#AEA976#AEA976

#AEA976 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.069 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA976
RGB	rgb(174, 169, 118)
HSL	hsl(55, 26%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(55, 32%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 32.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.52, -6.23, 27.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.52, 27.73, 102.98°)
OKLab	oklab(72.65% -0.0158 0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(72.65% 0.069 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.9138, 38.6833, 22.7635)
Luminance	0.3868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA976 #767BAE

analogous

#AE8D76 #AEA976 #97AE76

triadic

#AEA976 #76AEA9 #A976AE

tetradic

#AEA976 #76AE8D #767BAE #AE7697

square

#AEA976 #76AE8D #767BAE #AE7697

split-complementary

#AEA976 #7697AE #8D76AE

monochromatic

#6B673F #918C56 #AEA976 #C5C19C #DBD9C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#AEA976 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#AEA976 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA976

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA976	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA976	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A573

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A878

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea976;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 169, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.069 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c29e',
    500: '#aea976',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea976;
$custom-light: #c7c29e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea976",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.643,
    "s": 25.688,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72645,
    "c": 0.06915,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA976

secondary

#B5B7CB

accent

#6EC266

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA976

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

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