#AEAA86#AEAA86

#AEAA86 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.050 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAA86
RGB	rgb(174, 170, 134)
HSL	hsl(54, 20%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(54, 23%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 23%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.09, -4.56, 19.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.09, 19.66, 103.41°)
OKLab	oklab(73.19% -0.0106 0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(73.19% 0.05 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.1333, 39.4699, 28.2646)
Luminance	0.3947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAA86 #868AAE

analogous

#AE9686 #AEAA86 #9EAE86

triadic

#AEAA86 #86AEAA #AA86AE

tetradic

#AEAA86 #86AE96 #868AAE #AE869E

square

#AEAA86 #86AE96 #868AAE #AE869E

split-complementary

#AEAA86 #869EAE #9686AE

monochromatic

#6F6C4A #948F63 #AEAA86 #C7C4AB #DFDECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#AEAA86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#AEAA86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAA86

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAA86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAA86	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A784

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AA87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeaa86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 170, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.050 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c3a9',
    500: '#aeaa86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeaa86;
$custom-light: #c6c3a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeaa86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 19.802,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73193,
    "c": 0.0498,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAA86

secondary

#C0C2D0

accent

#509E47

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#131210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAA86

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

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