#AEB022#AEB022

#AEB022 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.151 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB022
RGB	rgb(174, 176, 34)
HSL	hsl(61, 68%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(61, 81%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 80.7%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.59, -16.53, 65.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.59, 67.59, 104.16°)
OKLab	oklab(73.22% -0.053 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(73.22% 0.151 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.2709, 40.1658, 7.5132)
Luminance	0.4017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB022 #2422B0

analogous

#B06B22 #AEB022 #67B022

triadic

#AEB022 #22AEB0 #B022AE

tetradic

#AEB022 #22B06B #2422B0 #B02267

square

#AEB022 #22B06B #2422B0 #B02267

split-complementary

#AEB022 #2267B0 #6B22B0

monochromatic

#49490E #7B7D18 #AEB022 #D6D837 #E1E26A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#AEB022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#AEB022 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB022

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB022	1.00	2.32	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 176, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.151 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac76b',
    500: '#aeb022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb022;
$custom-light: #cac76b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.845,
    "s": 67.619,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73216,
    "c": 0.15142,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB022

secondary

#6766C8

accent

#3DEA40

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#141307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB022

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

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