#AEAF74#AEAF74
#AEAF74 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.079 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEAF74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 175, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 27%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 34%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 33.7%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.12, -9.65, 30.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.12, 31.70, 107.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.9% -0.0257 0.0747) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.9% 0.079 109) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9382, 40.9202, 22.5248) |
| Luminance | 0.4092 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.57
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.67
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.40
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 6.51
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.95
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 7.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEAF74 #7574AF
analogous
#AF9374 #AEAF74 #91AF74
triadic
#AEAF74 #74AEAF #AF74AE
tetradic
#AEAF74 #74AF93 #7574AF #AF7491
square
#AEAF74 #74AF93 #7574AF #AF7491
split-complementary
#AEAF74 #7491AF #9374AF
monochromatic
#6A6B3E #919254 #AEAF74 #C5C59B #DBDCC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#AEAF74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.18
#AEAF74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEAF74
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEAF74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEAF74 | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.18 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8AA70
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AC76
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6A8A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aeaf74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 175, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.079 109.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7c69c',
500: '#aeaf74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aeaf74; $custom-light: #c7c69c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aeaf74",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 175,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.017,
"s": 26.941,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73902,
"c": 0.07899,
"h": 109
},
"luminance": 0.4092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEAF74
secondary
#B4B3CB
accent
#65C366
background
#FCFCF9
surface
#F8F8F2
border
#D1D1CC
text
#13130E
muted
#82827E