#AEA975#AEA975

#AEA975 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.070 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA975
RGB	rgb(174, 169, 117)
HSL	hsl(55, 26%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(55, 33%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 32.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.50, -6.36, 27.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.50, 28.26, 103.00°)
OKLab	oklab(72.63% -0.0162 0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(72.63% 0.07 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.8547, 38.6597, 22.4522)
Luminance	0.3866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA975 #757AAE

analogous

#AE8D75 #AEA975 #97AE75

triadic

#AEA975 #75AEA9 #A975AE

tetradic

#AEA975 #75AE8D #757AAE #AE7597

square

#AEA975 #75AE8D #757AAE #AE7597

split-complementary

#AEA975 #7597AE #8D75AE

monochromatic

#6A663E #918C55 #AEA975 #C5C19C #DBD9C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#AEA975 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#AEA975 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA975

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA975	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA975	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A571

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea975;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 169, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.070 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c29d',
    500: '#aea975',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea975;
$custom-light: #c7c29d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea975",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.737,
    "s": 26.027,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72626,
    "c": 0.0704,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA975

secondary

#B4B6CB

accent

#6EC265

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA975

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

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