#AEAF57#AEAF57

#AEAF57 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.112 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AEAF57
RGBrgb(174, 175, 87)
HSLhsl(61, 35%, 51%)
HSVhsv(61, 50%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0.6%, 0%, 50.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LABlab(69.72, -12.78, 44.53)
CIE-LCHlch(69.72, 46.32, 106.01°)
OKLaboklab(73.45% -0.0371 0.1052)
OKLCHoklch(73.45% 0.112 109.4)
XYZxyz(34.5066, 40.3475, 14.9851)
Luminance0.4035 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AEAF57 #5857AF
analogous
#AF8457 #AEAF57 #82AF57
triadic
#AEAF57 #57AEAF #AF57AE
tetradic
#AEAF57 #57AF84 #5857AF #AF5782
square
#AEAF57 #57AF84 #5857AF #AF5782
split-complementary
#AEAF57 #5782AF #8457AF
monochromatic
#5E5F2D #878841 #AEAF57 #C2C380 #D6D6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#AEAF57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07
#AEAF57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAF57
9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AEAF57#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AEAF571.002.329.079.07
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0721.001.001.00
##0000009.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA94F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAC5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8A69B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aeaf57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 175, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.112 109.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c689',
    500: '#aeaf57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aeaf57;
$custom-light: #c8c689;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aeaf57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.682,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73449,
    "c": 0.11151,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AEAF57
secondary
#9E9EC4
accent
#5CCC5E
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F8F8F0
border
#D1D1CB
text
#13130C
muted
#82827D

Preview Lab

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#AEAF57 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva