#AEAF4E#AEAF4E
#AEAF4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.120 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEAF4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 175, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 38%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 55%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 55.4%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.62, -13.55, 48.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.62, 50.56, 105.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.34% -0.0403 0.1133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.34% 0.12 109.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1616, 40.2095, 13.1679) |
| Luminance | 0.4021 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.68
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.19
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.72
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 6.01
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.25
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEAF4E #4F4EAF
analogous
#AF804E #AEAF4E #7DAF4E
triadic
#AEAF4E #4EAEAF #AF4EAE
tetradic
#AEAF4E #4EAF80 #4F4EAF #AF4E7D
square
#AEAF4E #4EAF80 #4F4EAF #AF4E7D
split-complementary
#AEAF4E #4E7DAF #804EAF
monochromatic
#5A5A28 #84853B #AEAF4E #C2C378 #D5D6A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#AEAF4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.04
#AEAF4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEAF4E
9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEAF4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEAF4E | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.04 | 9.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA844
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAC53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9A59A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aeaf4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 175, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.120 109.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c683',
500: '#aeaf4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aeaf4e; $custom-light: #c8c683; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aeaf4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 175,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.619,
"s": 38.34,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7334,
"c": 0.12021,
"h": 109.6
},
"luminance": 0.40209
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEAF4E
secondary
#9796C3
accent
#5ACE5B
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F9F8EF
border
#D2D1CA
text
#13130B
muted
#82827C