#AEAE90#AEAE90

#AEAE90 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.042 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAE90
RGB	rgb(174, 174, 144)
HSL	hsl(60, 16%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(60, 17%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 17.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.38, -5.18, 15.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.38, 16.29, 108.54°)
OKLab	oklab(74.28% -0.0124 0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(74.28% 0.042 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.6253, 41.2848, 32.3668)
Luminance	0.4128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAE90 #9090AE

analogous

#AE9F90 #AEAE90 #9FAE90

triadic

#AEAE90 #90AEAE #AE90AE

tetradic

#AEAE90 #90AE9F #9090AE #AE909F

square

#AEAE90 #90AE9F #9090AE #AE909F

split-complementary

#AEAE90 #909FAE #9F90AE

monochromatic

#717153 #94946D #AEAE90 #C8C8B3 #E2E2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#AEAE90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#AEAE90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAE90

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAE90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAE90	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AB8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AD91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3AAA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeae90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 174, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.042 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c6b0',
    500: '#aeae90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeae90;
$custom-light: #c6c6b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeae90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 15.625,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74276,
    "c": 0.04156,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAE90

secondary

#C7C7D2

accent

#4C9A4C

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F8F4

border

#D1D1CE

text

#131310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAE90

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

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