#AEAB30#AEAB30

#AEAB30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.139 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAB30
RGB	rgb(174, 171, 48)
HSL	hsl(59, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(59, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 72.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.27, -13.40, 59.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.27, 61.36, 102.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% -0.0431 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.139 108)
XYZ	xyz(32.5532, 38.3390, 8.4811)
Luminance	0.3834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAB30 #3033AE

analogous

#AE6C30 #AEAB30 #72AE30

triadic

#AEAB30 #30AEAB #AB30AE

tetradic

#AEAB30 #30AE6C #3033AE #AE3072

square

#AEAB30 #30AE6C #3033AE #AE3072

split-complementary

#AEAB30 #3072AE #6C30AE

monochromatic

#4E4D16 #7E7C23 #AEAB30 #CECB4D #DBD97D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#AEAB30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#AEAB30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAB30

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAB30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAB30	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A419

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeab30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 171, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.139 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac371',
    500: '#aeab30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeab30;
$custom-light: #cac371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeab30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.571,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72186,
    "c": 0.13921,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.38338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAB30

secondary

#7678C4

accent

#4BE048

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAB30

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

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