#AEA995#AEA995

#AEA995 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.029 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEA995
RGB	rgb(174, 169, 149)
HSL	hsl(48, 13%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(48, 14%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 14.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.14, -1.70, 10.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.14, 11.10, 98.78°)
OKLab	oklab(73.34% -0.0027 0.0285)
OKLCH	oklch(73.34% 0.029 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.0679, 39.5450, 34.1081)
Luminance	0.3955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEA995 #959AAE

analogous

#AE9C95 #AEA995 #A6AE95

triadic

#AEA995 #95AEA9 #A995AE

tetradic

#AEA995 #95AE9C #959AAE #AE95A6

square

#AEA995 #95AE9C #959AAE #AE95A6

split-complementary

#AEA995 #95A6AE #9C95AE

monochromatic

#726C57 #938D72 #AEA995 #C9C5B8 #E3E1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#AEA995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#AEA995 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEA995

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEA995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEA995	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA894

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAA96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A6A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aea995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 169, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.029 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c2b4',
    500: '#aea995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aea995;
$custom-light: #c6c2b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aea995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 13.369,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73342,
    "c": 0.02858,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEA995

secondary

#CBCDD4

accent

#5D984E

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F7F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEA995

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

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