#AEAF36#AEAF36

#AEAF36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.139 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AEAF36
RGBrgb(174, 175, 54)
HSLhsl(60, 53%, 45%)
HSVhsv(60, 69%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0.6%, 0%, 69.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LABlab(69.42, -15.15, 58.77)
CIE-LCHlch(69.42, 60.69, 104.46°)
OKLaboklab(73.11% -0.0474 0.1311)
OKLCHoklch(73.11% 0.139 109.9)
XYZxyz(33.4525, 39.9259, 9.4336)
Luminance0.3992 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AEAF36 #3736AF
analogous
#AF7436 #AEAF36 #71AF36
triadic
#AEAF36 #36AEAF #AF36AE
tetradic
#AEAF36 #36AF74 #3736AF #AF3671
square
#AEAF36 #36AF74 #3736AF #AF3671
split-complementary
#AEAF36 #3671AF #7436AF
monochromatic
#515119 #7F8028 #AEAF36 #CACB57 #D9DA86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34
#AEAF36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99
#AEAF36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAF36
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AEAF36#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AEAF361.002.348.998.99
#FFFFFF2.341.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9921.001.001.00
##0000008.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDA823
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAB3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BAA497
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aeaf36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 175, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.139 109.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c675',
    500: '#aeaf36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aeaf36;
$custom-light: #c9c675;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aeaf36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.496,
    "s": 52.838,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73114,
    "c": 0.1394,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AEAF36
secondary
#7E7DC3
accent
#4CDC4D
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8ED
border
#D2D1C8
text
#141309
muted
#82827B

Preview Lab

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#AEAF36 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva