#AEAA3D#AEAA3D

#AEAA3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.129 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAA3D
RGB	rgb(174, 170, 61)
HSL	hsl(58, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(58, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 64.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.08, -12.17, 54.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.08, 55.94, 102.57°)
OKLab	oklab(72.07% -0.0382 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(72.07% 0.129 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.6737, 38.0861, 10.0442)
Luminance	0.3809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAA3D #3D41AE

analogous

#AE713D #AEAA3D #79AE3D

triadic

#AEAA3D #3DAEAA #AA3DAE

tetradic

#AEAA3D #3DAE71 #3D41AE #AE3D79

square

#AEAA3D #3DAE71 #3D41AE #AE3D79

split-complementary

#AEAA3D #3D79AE #713DAE

monochromatic

#53511D #817E2D #AEAA3D #C8C461 #D7D58E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AEAA3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#AEAA3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAA3D

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAA3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAA3D	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A42F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA844

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeaa3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 170, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.129 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c378',
    500: '#aeaa3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeaa3d;
$custom-light: #c9c378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeaa3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.876,
    "s": 48.085,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72067,
    "c": 0.12925,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAA3D

secondary

#8587C2

accent

#55D850

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAA3D

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

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