#AEA95F#AEA95F
#AEA95F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.096 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEA95F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 169, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 33%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 45%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 45.4%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.17, -8.87, 38.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.17, 39.66, 102.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.25% -0.0251 0.0929) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.25% 0.096 105.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7098, 38.2017, 16.4222) |
| Luminance | 0.3820 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.45
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.00
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.22
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 7.98
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 8.06
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 8.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEA95F #5F64AE
analogous
#AE825F #AEA95F #8BAE5F
triadic
#AEA95F #5FAEA9 #A95FAE
tetradic
#AEA95F #5FAE82 #5F64AE #AE5F8B
square
#AEA95F #5FAE82 #5F64AE #AE5F8B
split-complementary
#AEA95F #5F8BAE #825FAE
monochromatic
#615E31 #8A8646 #AEA95F #C3BF88 #D7D5B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#AEA95F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.64
#AEA95F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEA95F
8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEA95F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEA95F | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.64 | 8.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A459
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A862
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8A097
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aea95f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 169, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.096 105.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c28e',
500: '#aea95f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aea95f; $custom-light: #c8c28e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aea95f",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 169,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.203,
"s": 32.78,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72251,
"c": 0.09622,
"h": 105.2
},
"luminance": 0.38201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEA95F
secondary
#A3A5C6
accent
#66C95F
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D