#AEAD96#AEAD96

#AEAD96 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.032 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAD96
RGB	rgb(174, 173, 150)
HSL	hsl(58, 13%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(58, 14%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 13.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.24, -3.68, 11.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.24, 12.52, 107.11°)
OKLab	oklab(74.21% -0.0084 0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(74.21% 0.032 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.9036, 41.0881, 34.7823)
Luminance	0.4109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAD96 #9697AE

analogous

#AEA196 #AEAD96 #A3AE96

triadic

#AEAD96 #96AEAD #AD96AE

tetradic

#AEAD96 #96AEA1 #9697AE #AE96A3

square

#AEAD96 #96AEA1 #9697AE #AE96A3

split-complementary

#AEAD96 #96A3AE #A196AE

monochromatic

#727158 #939273 #AEAD96 #C9C8B9 #E3E3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#AEAD96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#AEAD96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAD96

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAD96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAD96	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AB95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AC97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2AAA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aead96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 173, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.032 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c5b4',
    500: '#aead96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aead96;
$custom-light: #c6c5b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aead96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.5,
    "s": 12.903,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74211,
    "c": 0.03208,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAD96

secondary

#CCCCD4

accent

#51974E

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAD96

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

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