#AEAE94#AEAE94

#AEAE94 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.036 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAE94
RGB	rgb(174, 174, 148)
HSL	hsl(60, 14%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(60, 15%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 14.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.46, -4.54, 13.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.46, 14.13, 108.76°)
OKLab	oklab(74.37% -0.0107 0.0345)
OKLCH	oklch(74.37% 0.036 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.9364, 41.4092, 34.0055)
Luminance	0.4141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAE94 #9494AE

analogous

#AEA194 #AEAE94 #A1AE94

triadic

#AEAE94 #94AEAE #AE94AE

tetradic

#AEAE94 #94AEA1 #9494AE #AE94A1

square

#AEAE94 #94AEA1 #9494AE #AE94A1

split-complementary

#AEAE94 #94A1AE #A194AE

monochromatic

#727256 #949471 #AEAE94 #C8C8B7 #E3E3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#AEAE94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#AEAE94 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAE94

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAE94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAE94	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AC92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AD95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2AAA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeae94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 174, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.036 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c6b3',
    500: '#aeae94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeae94;
$custom-light: #c6c6b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeae94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 13.83,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74374,
    "c": 0.03613,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAE94

secondary

#CACAD4

accent

#4E984E

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAE94

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

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