#AEAF28#AEAF28

#AEAF28 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.148 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEAF28
RGB	rgb(174, 175, 40)
HSL	hsl(60, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(60, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 77.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.34, -15.80, 63.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.34, 65.49, 103.96°)
OKLab	oklab(73.02% -0.0505 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(73.02% 0.148 110)
XYZ	xyz(33.1698, 39.8128, 7.9444)
Luminance	0.3981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEAF28 #2928AF

analogous

#AF6C28 #AEAF28 #6BAF28

triadic

#AEAF28 #28AEAF #AF28AE

tetradic

#AEAF28 #28AF6C #2928AF #AF286B

square

#AEAF28 #28AF6C #2928AF #AF286B

split-complementary

#AEAF28 #286BAF #6C28AF

monochromatic

#4B4B11 #7C7D1D #AEAF28 #D2D441 #DEDF73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#AEAF28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#AEAF28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEAF28

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEAF28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEAF28	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAB34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeaf28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 175, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.148 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac66e',
    500: '#aeaf28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeaf28;
$custom-light: #cac66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeaf28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.444,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73024,
    "c": 0.14762,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.39812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEAF28

secondary

#6D6DC6

accent

#42E643

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEAF28

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

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