#AEA960#AEA960

#AEA960 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.095 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA960
RGB	rgb(174, 169, 96)
HSL	hsl(56, 33%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(56, 45%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 44.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.18, -8.77, 38.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.18, 39.16, 102.94°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% -0.0248 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.095 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.7556, 38.2200, 16.6631)
Luminance	0.3822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA960 #6065AE

analogous

#AE8260 #AEA960 #8CAE60

triadic

#AEA960 #60AEA9 #A960AE

tetradic

#AEA960 #60AE82 #6065AE #AE608C

square

#AEA960 #60AE82 #6065AE #AE608C

split-complementary

#AEA960 #608CAE #8260AE

monochromatic

#625F32 #8A8646 #AEA960 #C3BF89 #D7D5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#AEA960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#AEA960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA960

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA960	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)

#B4A45A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 169, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.095 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c28e',
    500: '#aea960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea960;
$custom-light: #c8c28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.154,
    "s": 32.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72266,
    "c": 0.09512,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA960

secondary

#A4A6C6

accent

#66C95F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA960

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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