#AEAC91#AEAC91
#AEAC91 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.038 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEAC91 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 172, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 15%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 17%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 16.7%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.86, -3.95, 14.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.86, 14.72, 105.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.88% -0.009 0.0365) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.88% 0.038 103.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3185, 40.5485, 32.6433) |
| Luminance | 0.4055 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 2.46
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 3.28
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 4.05
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 5.16
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.36
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEAC91 #9193AE
analogous
#AE9D91 #AEAC91 #A1AE91
triadic
#AEAC91 #91AEAC #AC91AE
tetradic
#AEAC91 #91AE9D #9193AE #AE91A1
square
#AEAC91 #91AE9D #9193AE #AE91A1
split-complementary
#AEAC91 #91A1AE #9D91AE
monochromatic
#716F53 #94916E #AEAC91 #C8C7B4 #E2E1D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#AEAC91 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#AEAC91 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEAC91
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEAC91 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEAC91 | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.11 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1AA8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2AB92
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3A8A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aeac91; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 172, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.038 103.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c4b1',
500: '#aeac91',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aeac91; $custom-light: #c6c4b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aeac91",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 172,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.862,
"s": 15.183,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73875,
"c": 0.03758,
"h": 103.8
},
"luminance": 0.40548
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEAC91
secondary
#C8C9D3
accent
#51994C
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F8F8F5
border
#D1D1CF
text
#131210
muted
#82817F