#AEB025#AEB025

#AEB025 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.150 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB025
RGB	rgb(174, 176, 37)
HSL	hsl(61, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(61, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 79%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.60, -16.43, 64.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.60, 66.75, 104.25°)
OKLab	oklab(73.23% -0.0525 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(73.23% 0.15 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.3161, 40.1839, 7.7512)
Luminance	0.4018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB025 #2725B0

analogous

#B06D25 #AEB025 #69B025

triadic

#AEB025 #25AEB0 #B025AE

tetradic

#AEB025 #25B06D #2725B0 #B02569

square

#AEB025 #25B06D #2725B0 #B02569

split-complementary

#AEB025 #2569B0 #6D25B0

monochromatic

#4A4B10 #7C7D1A #AEB025 #D4D63C #DFE16F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#AEB025 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#AEB025 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB025

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB025	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB025	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb025;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 176, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.150 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac76d',
    500: '#aeb025',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb025;
$custom-light: #cac76d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb025",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.863,
    "s": 65.258,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73231,
    "c": 0.15007,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB025

secondary

#6B6AC7

accent

#40E842

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#141308

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB025

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

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