#AEAB52#AEAB52

#AEAB52 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.112 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAB52
RGB	rgb(174, 171, 82)
HSL	hsl(58, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(58, 53%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 52.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.56, -11.14, 45.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.56, 46.94, 103.73°)
OKLab	oklab(72.51% -0.033 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(72.51% 0.112 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.5423, 38.7346, 13.6906)
Luminance	0.3873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAB52 #5255AE

analogous

#AE7D52 #AEAB52 #83AE52

triadic

#AEAB52 #52AEAB #AB52AE

tetradic

#AEAB52 #52AE7D #5255AE #AE5283

square

#AEAB52 #52AE7D #5255AE #AE5283

split-complementary

#AEAB52 #5283AE #7D52AE

monochromatic

#5B592B #85823E #AEAB52 #C2BF7C #D5D3A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#AEAB52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#AEAB52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAB52

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAB52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAB52	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A549

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A957

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeab52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 171, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.112 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c385',
    500: '#aeab52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeab52;
$custom-light: #c8c385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeab52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.043,
    "s": 36.22,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72509,
    "c": 0.11195,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAB52

secondary

#999BC2

accent

#5FCC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAB52

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

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