#AEA993#AEA993

#AEA993 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.031 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA993
RGB	rgb(174, 169, 147)
HSL	hsl(49, 14%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(49, 16%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 15.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.10, -2.02, 12.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.10, 12.18, 99.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.29% -0.0035 0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(73.29% 0.031 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.9096, 39.4816, 33.2744)
Luminance	0.3948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA993 #9398AE

analogous

#AE9B93 #AEA993 #A5AE93

triadic

#AEA993 #93AEA9 #A993AE

tetradic

#AEA993 #93AE9B #9398AE #AE93A5

square

#AEA993 #93AE9B #9398AE #AE93A5

split-complementary

#AEA993 #93A5AE #9B93AE

monochromatic

#716C55 #948D70 #AEA993 #C8C5B6 #E2E1D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#AEA993 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#AEA993 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA993

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA993	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA993	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA892

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA994

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A6A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea993;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 169, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.031 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c2b2',
    500: '#aea993',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea993;
$custom-light: #c6c2b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea993",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.889,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73291,
    "c": 0.03127,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA993

secondary

#CACBD3

accent

#5B984D

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F5

border

#D1D0CF

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA993

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

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