#AEAD30#AEAD30

#AEAD30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.141 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAD30
RGB	rgb(174, 173, 48)
HSL	hsl(60, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(60, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 72.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.82, -14.43, 60.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.82, 62.11, 103.44°)
OKLab	oklab(72.63% -0.0459 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(72.63% 0.141 109)
XYZ	xyz(32.9338, 39.1002, 8.6080)
Luminance	0.3910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAD30 #3031AE

analogous

#AE6E30 #AEAD30 #70AE30

triadic

#AEAD30 #30AEAD #AD30AE

tetradic

#AEAD30 #30AE6E #3031AE #AE3070

square

#AEAD30 #30AE6E #3031AE #AE3070

split-complementary

#AEAD30 #3070AE #6E30AE

monochromatic

#4E4E16 #7E7D23 #AEAD30 #CECD4D #DBDA7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#AEAD30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#AEAD30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAD30

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAD30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAD30	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA618

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aead30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 173, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.141 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac571',
    500: '#aead30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aead30;
$custom-light: #cac571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aead30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.524,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72628,
    "c": 0.14119,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.39099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAD30

secondary

#7677C4

accent

#49E048

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAD30

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

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