#AEAE84#AEAE84

#AEAE84 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.057 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAE84
RGB	rgb(174, 174, 132)
HSL	hsl(60, 21%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 24%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 24.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.13, -6.98, 21.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.13, 22.74, 107.88°)
OKLab	oklab(74% -0.0175 0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(74% 0.057 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.7564, 40.9372, 27.7907)
Luminance	0.4094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAE84 #8484AE

analogous

#AE9984 #AEAE84 #99AE84

triadic

#AEAE84 #84AEAE #AE84AE

tetradic

#AEAE84 #84AE99 #8484AE #AE8499

square

#AEAE84 #84AE99 #8484AE #AE8499

split-complementary

#AEAE84 #8499AE #9984AE

monochromatic

#6F6F49 #949461 #AEAE84 #C6C6A9 #DFDFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#AEAE84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#AEAE84 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAE84

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAE84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAE84	1.00	2.29	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AA81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AC86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A9A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeae84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 174, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.057 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c6a8',
    500: '#aeae84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeae84;
$custom-light: #c6c6a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeae84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 20.588,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74004,
    "c": 0.05748,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAE84

secondary

#BFBFCF

accent

#6BBD6B

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F8F4

border

#D1D1CE

text

#13130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAE84

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

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