#AEAA63#AEAA63

#AEAA63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.093 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAA63
RGB	rgb(174, 170, 99)
HSL	hsl(57, 32%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(57, 43%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 43.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.50, -8.99, 37.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.50, 38.09, 103.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.53% -0.0251 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(72.53% 0.093 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.0831, 38.6498, 17.4667)
Luminance	0.3865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAA63 #6367AE

analogous

#AE8463 #AEAA63 #8CAE63

triadic

#AEAA63 #63AEAA #AA63AE

tetradic

#AEAA63 #63AE84 #6367AE #AE638C

square

#AEAA63 #63AE84 #6367AE #AE638C

split-complementary

#AEAA63 #638CAE #8463AE

monochromatic

#636133 #8B8848 #AEAA63 #C3C08B #D8D6B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#AEAA63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#AEAA63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAA63

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAA63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAA63	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A55D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A966

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeaa63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 170, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.093 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c390',
    500: '#aeaa63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeaa63;
$custom-light: #c7c390;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeaa63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.8,
    "s": 31.646,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72529,
    "c": 0.09291,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAA63

secondary

#A6A8C6

accent

#66C860

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120D

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAA63

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

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