#AEAA87#AEAA87

#AEAA87 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.048 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAA87
RGB	rgb(174, 170, 135)
HSL	hsl(54, 19%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 22%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 22.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.11, -4.41, 18.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.11, 19.12, 103.34°)
OKLab	oklab(73.22% -0.0101 0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(73.22% 0.048 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.2034, 39.4979, 28.6337)
Luminance	0.3950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAA87 #878BAE

analogous

#AE9687 #AEAA87 #9EAE87

triadic

#AEAA87 #87AEAA #AA87AE

tetradic

#AEAA87 #87AE96 #878BAE #AE879E

square

#AEAA87 #87AE96 #878BAE #AE879E

split-complementary

#AEAA87 #879EAE #9687AE

monochromatic

#6F6C4B #948F64 #AEAA87 #C7C4AC #DFDED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#AEAA87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#AEAA87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAA87

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAA87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAA87	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A785

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AA88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeaa87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 170, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.048 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c3aa',
    500: '#aeaa87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeaa87;
$custom-light: #c6c3aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeaa87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.846,
    "s": 19.403,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73216,
    "c": 0.04847,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAA87

secondary

#C1C3D0

accent

#519E48

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#131210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAA87

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

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