#AEAD8A#AEAD8A

#AEAD8A is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.048 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAD8A
RGB	rgb(174, 173, 138)
HSL	hsl(58, 18%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(58, 21%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 20.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.98, -5.57, 18.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.98, 19.00, 107.03°)
OKLab	oklab(73.92% -0.0134 0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(73.92% 0.048 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.9864, 40.7212, 29.9514)
Luminance	0.4072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAD8A #8A8BAE

analogous

#AE9B8A #AEAD8A #9DAE8A

triadic

#AEAD8A #8AAEAD #AD8AAE

tetradic

#AEAD8A #8AAE9B #8A8BAE #AE8A9D

square

#AEAD8A #8AAE9B #8A8BAE #AE8A9D

split-complementary

#AEAD8A #8A9DAE #9B8AAE

monochromatic

#706F4E #949367 #AEAD8A #C7C6AE #E0E0D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#AEAD8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#AEAD8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAD8A

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAD8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAD8A	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AA88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AC8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A8A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aead8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 173, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.048 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c5ac',
    500: '#aead8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aead8a;
$custom-light: #c6c5ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aead8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.333,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73923,
    "c": 0.04827,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAD8A

secondary

#C3C4D1

accent

#4B9C49

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F8F4

border

#D1D1CE

text

#131210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAD8A

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

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