#AEAA75#AEAA75

#AEAA75 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.072 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAA75
RGB	rgb(174, 170, 117)
HSL	hsl(56, 26%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(56, 33%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 32.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.78, -6.89, 27.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.78, 28.73, 103.87°)
OKLab	oklab(72.84% -0.0178 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(72.84% 0.072 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.0415, 39.0332, 22.5144)
Luminance	0.3903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAA75 #7579AE

analogous

#AE8E75 #AEAA75 #96AE75

triadic

#AEAA75 #75AEAA #AA75AE

tetradic

#AEAA75 #75AE8E #7579AE #AE7596

square

#AEAA75 #75AE8E #7579AE #AE7596

split-complementary

#AEAA75 #7596AE #8E75AE

monochromatic

#6A673E #918D55 #AEAA75 #C5C29C #DBDAC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#AEAA75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#AEAA75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAA75

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAA75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAA75	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A671

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A977

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeaa75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 170, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.072 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c39d',
    500: '#aeaa75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeaa75;
$custom-light: #c7c39d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeaa75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.789,
    "s": 26.027,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7284,
    "c": 0.07158,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAA75

secondary

#B4B5CB

accent

#6CC265

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAA75

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

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