#AEAE3F#AEAE3F

#AEAE3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.132 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAE3F
RGB	rgb(174, 174, 63)
HSL	hsl(60, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(60, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 63.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.21, -14.11, 54.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.21, 56.72, 104.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.97% -0.0435 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(72.97% 0.132 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.4899, 39.6306, 10.5870)
Luminance	0.3963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAE3F #3F3FAE

analogous

#AE773F #AEAE3F #77AE3F

triadic

#AEAE3F #3FAEAE #AE3FAE

tetradic

#AEAE3F #3FAE77 #3F3FAE #AE3F77

square

#AEAE3F #3FAE77 #3F3FAE #AE3F77

split-complementary

#AEAE3F #3F77AE #773FAE

monochromatic

#54541E #81812F #AEAE3F #C7C764 #D7D790

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#AEAE3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#AEAE3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAE3F

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAE3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAE3F	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA731

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeae3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 174, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.132 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c57a',
    500: '#aeae3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeae3f;
$custom-light: #c9c57a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeae3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 46.835,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72967,
    "c": 0.13187,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAE3F

secondary

#8787C2

accent

#51D651

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAE3F

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

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