#AEB685#AEB685

#AEB685 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.067 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB685
RGB	rgb(174, 182, 133)
HSL	hsl(70, 25%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(70, 27%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 26.9%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.33, -11.04, 24.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.33, 26.49, 114.63°)
OKLab	oklab(75.75% -0.029 0.0607)
OKLCH	oklch(75.75% 0.067 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.4169, 44.1483, 28.6834)
Luminance	0.4415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB685 #8D85B6

analogous

#B6A685 #AEB685 #96B685

triadic

#AEB685 #85AEB6 #B685AE

tetradic

#AEB685 #85B6A6 #8D85B6 #B68596

square

#AEB685 #85B6A6 #8D85B6 #B68596

split-complementary

#AEB685 #8596B6 #A685B6

monochromatic

#717848 #949F5F #AEB685 #C7CDAB #E1E4D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#AEB685 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#AEB685 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB685

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB685	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB685	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB182

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB287

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B0A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb685;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 182, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.067 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cba8',
    500: '#aeb685',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb685;
$custom-light: #c6cba8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb685",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.796,
    "s": 25.128,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75752,
    "c": 0.06724,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB685

secondary

#C5C2D4

accent

#42A452

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F8F4

border

#D1D1CE

text

#13130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB685

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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