#AEA994#AEA994

#AEA994 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.030 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA994
RGB	rgb(174, 169, 148)
HSL	hsl(48, 14%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(48, 15%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 14.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.12, -1.86, 11.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.12, 11.64, 99.19°)
OKLab	oklab(73.32% -0.0031 0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(73.32% 0.03 96)
XYZ	xyz(36.9884, 39.5132, 33.6895)
Luminance	0.3951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA994 #9499AE

analogous

#AE9C94 #AEA994 #A6AE94

triadic

#AEA994 #94AEA9 #A994AE

tetradic

#AEA994 #94AE9C #9499AE #AE94A6

square

#AEA994 #94AE9C #9499AE #AE94A6

split-complementary

#AEA994 #94A6AE #9C94AE

monochromatic

#726C56 #948D71 #AEA994 #C8C5B7 #E3E1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#AEA994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#AEA994 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA994

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA994	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)

#AEA893

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAA95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A6A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 169, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.030 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c2b3',
    500: '#aea994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea994;
$custom-light: #c6c2b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.462,
    "s": 13.83,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73316,
    "c": 0.02992,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.39513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA994

secondary

#CACCD4

accent

#5C984E

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA994

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

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