#AEAD34#AEAD34

#AEAD34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.139 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAD34
RGB	rgb(174, 173, 52)
HSL	hsl(60, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(60, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 70.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.85, -14.23, 58.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.85, 60.66, 103.57°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% -0.045 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.139 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.0201, 39.1347, 9.0625)
Luminance	0.3913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAD34 #3435AE

analogous

#AE7034 #AEAD34 #72AE34

triadic

#AEAD34 #34AEAD #AD34AE

tetradic

#AEAD34 #34AE70 #3435AE #AE3472

square

#AEAD34 #34AE70 #3435AE #AE3472

split-complementary

#AEAD34 #3472AE #7034AE

monochromatic

#504F18 #7F7E26 #AEAD34 #CCCB53 #DAD983

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#AEAD34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#AEAD34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAD34

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAD34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAD34	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)

#BBA620

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aead34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 173, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.139 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c573',
    500: '#aead34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aead34;
$custom-light: #c9c573;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aead34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.508,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72656,
    "c": 0.13867,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAD34

secondary

#7B7BC3

accent

#4CDD4A

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAD34

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

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