#AEAB41#AEAB41

#AEAB41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.127 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAB41
RGB	rgb(174, 171, 65)
HSL	hsl(58, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(58, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 62.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.39, -12.43, 53.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.39, 54.66, 103.15°)
OKLab	oklab(72.32% -0.0385 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(72.32% 0.127 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.9737, 38.5072, 10.6957)
Luminance	0.3851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAB41 #4144AE

analogous

#AE7541 #AEAB41 #7BAE41

triadic

#AEAB41 #41AEAB #AB41AE

tetradic

#AEAB41 #41AE75 #4144AE #AE417B

square

#AEAB41 #41AE75 #4144AE #AE417B

split-complementary

#AEAB41 #417BAE #7541AE

monochromatic

#555320 #817F30 #AEAB41 #C6C366 #D7D593

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#AEAB41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#AEAB41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAB41

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAB41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAB41	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA947

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeab41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 171, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.127 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c37b',
    500: '#aeab41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeab41;
$custom-light: #c9c37b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeab41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.349,
    "s": 45.607,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72324,
    "c": 0.12713,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAB41

secondary

#898AC2

accent

#56D553

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAB41

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

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