#AEAB6A#AEAB6A

#AEAB6A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.086 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAB6A
RGB	rgb(174, 171, 106)
HSL	hsl(57, 30%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(57, 39%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 39.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.87, -8.74, 33.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.87, 34.96, 104.48°)
OKLab	oklab(72.86% -0.0238 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(72.86% 0.086 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.6205, 39.1659, 19.3689)
Luminance	0.3916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAB6A #6A6DAE

analogous

#AE896A #AEAB6A #8FAE6A

triadic

#AEAB6A #6AAEAB #AB6AAE

tetradic

#AEAB6A #6AAE89 #6A6DAE #AE6A8F

square

#AEAB6A #6AAE89 #6A6DAE #AE6A8F

split-complementary

#AEAB6A #6A8FAE #896AAE

monochromatic

#666438 #8E8B4D #AEAB6A #C4C192 #D9D8B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#AEAB6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#AEAB6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAB6A

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAB6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAB6A	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A665

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A96D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A39B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeab6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 171, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.086 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c395',
    500: '#aeab6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeab6a;
$custom-light: #c7c395;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeab6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.353,
    "s": 29.565,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72859,
    "c": 0.08604,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAB6A

secondary

#ACADC8

accent

#66C662

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F8F2

border

#D1D1CC

text

#13120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAB6A

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

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