#AEAB29#AEAB29

#AEAB29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.143 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAB29
RGB	rgb(174, 171, 41)
HSL	hsl(59, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(59, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 76.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.23, -13.71, 62.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.23, 63.73, 102.43°)
OKLab	oklab(72.14% -0.0446 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(72.14% 0.143 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.4200, 38.2857, 7.7795)
Luminance	0.3829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAB29 #292CAE

analogous

#AE6929 #AEAB29 #6EAE29

triadic

#AEAB29 #29AEAB #AB29AE

tetradic

#AEAB29 #29AE69 #292CAE #AE296E

square

#AEAB29 #29AE69 #292CAE #AE296E

split-complementary

#AEAB29 #296EAE #6929AE

monochromatic

#4B4A12 #7C7A1D #AEAB29 #D2CF42 #DEDC73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#AEAB29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#AEAB29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAB29

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAB29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAB29	1.00	2.43	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA407

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA834

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeab29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 171, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.143 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac36e',
    500: '#aeab29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeab29;
$custom-light: #cac36e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeab29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.647,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72142,
    "c": 0.14319,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAB29

secondary

#6D6FC5

accent

#47E543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAB29

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

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