#AEAA34#AEAA34

#AEAA34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.136 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAA34
RGB	rgb(174, 170, 52)
HSL	hsl(58, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(58, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 70.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.02, -12.69, 58.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.02, 59.52, 102.31°)
OKLab	oklab(71.99% -0.0406 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(71.99% 0.136 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.4513, 37.9971, 8.8729)
Luminance	0.3800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAA34 #3438AE

analogous

#AE6D34 #AEAA34 #75AE34

triadic

#AEAA34 #34AEAA #AA34AE

tetradic

#AEAA34 #34AE6D #3438AE #AE3475

square

#AEAA34 #34AE6D #3438AE #AE3475

split-complementary

#AEAA34 #3475AE #6D34AE

monochromatic

#504E18 #7F7C26 #AEAA34 #CCC853 #DAD783

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AEAA34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#AEAA34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAA34

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAA34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAA34	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A321

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA83C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeaa34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 170, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.136 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c373',
    500: '#aeaa34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeaa34;
$custom-light: #c9c373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeaa34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.033,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71994,
    "c": 0.13567,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAA34

secondary

#7B7DC3

accent

#4FDD4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAA34

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

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