#AEB048#AEB048

#AEB048 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.127 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB048
RGB	rgb(174, 176, 72)
HSL	hsl(61, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(61, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 59.1%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.84, -14.52, 51.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.84, 53.71, 105.69°)
OKLab	oklab(73.5% -0.0437 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(73.5% 0.127 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.1515, 40.5181, 12.1514)
Luminance	0.4052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB048 #4A48B0

analogous

#B07E48 #AEB048 #7AB048

triadic

#AEB048 #48AEB0 #B048AE

tetradic

#AEB048 #48B07E #4A48B0 #B0487A

square

#AEB048 #48B07E #4A48B0 #B0487A

split-complementary

#AEB048 #487AB0 #7E48B0

monochromatic

#585924 #838536 #AEB048 #C3C570 #D5D69C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#AEB048 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#AEB048 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB048

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB048	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB048	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA93C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A69A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb048;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 176, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.127 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c77f',
    500: '#aeb048',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb048;
$custom-light: #c9c77f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb048",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.154,
    "s": 41.935,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73495,
    "c": 0.12667,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB048

secondary

#9291C3

accent

#56D258

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB048

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

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