#AEAF97#AEAF97
#AEAF97 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.033 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEAF97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 175, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 13%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 14%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 13.7%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.80, -4.59, 12.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.80, 13.04, 110.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.66% -0.0109 0.0316) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.66% 0.033 109.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3709, 41.8932, 35.3369) |
| Luminance | 0.4189 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.14
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 4.24
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.98
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 5.30
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 7.70
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 7.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEAF97 #9897AF
analogous
#AFA497 #AEAF97 #A2AF97
triadic
#AEAF97 #97AEAF #AF97AE
tetradic
#AEAF97 #97AFA4 #9897AF #AF97A2
square
#AEAF97 #97AFA4 #9897AF #AF97A2
split-complementary
#AEAF97 #97A2AF #A497AF
monochromatic
#727359 #939474 #AEAF97 #C9CABA #E4E4DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#AEAF97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.38
#AEAF97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEAF97
9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEAF97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEAF97 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.38 | 9.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3AD96
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4AE98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2ACA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aeaf97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 175, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.033 109.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c6b5',
500: '#aeaf97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aeaf97; $custom-light: #c6c6b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aeaf97",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 175,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.5,
"s": 13.043,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74661,
"c": 0.03342,
"h": 109.1
},
"luminance": 0.41893
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEAF97
secondary
#CDCDD5
accent
#4E9751
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F8F8F6
border
#D1D1D0
text
#131311
muted
#828280