#AEB028#AEB028

#AEB028 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.149 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB028
RGB	rgb(174, 176, 40)
HSL	hsl(61, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(61, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 77.3%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.61, -16.31, 63.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.61, 65.86, 104.34°)
OKLab	oklab(73.25% -0.0519 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(73.25% 0.149 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.3651, 40.2035, 8.0096)
Luminance	0.4020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB028 #2A28B0

analogous

#B06E28 #AEB028 #6AB028

triadic

#AEB028 #28AEB0 #B028AE

tetradic

#AEB028 #28B06E #2A28B0 #B0286A

square

#AEB028 #28B06E #2A28B0 #B0286A

split-complementary

#AEB028 #286AB0 #6E28B0

monochromatic

#4B4C11 #7D7E1D #AEB028 #D2D441 #DEDF73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#AEB028 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#AEB028 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB028

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB028	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB028	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)

#C0AC34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb028;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 176, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.149 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac76e',
    500: '#aeb028',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb028;
$custom-light: #cac76e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb028",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.882,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73246,
    "c": 0.14861,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB028

secondary

#6F6DC6

accent

#42E644

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB028

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

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