#AEB04A#AEB04A
#AEB04A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.125 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEB04A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 176, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 41%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 58%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 58%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.86, -14.38, 50.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.86, 52.82, 105.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.52% -0.043 0.1173) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.52% 0.125 110.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2178, 40.5446, 12.5006) |
| Luminance | 0.4054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.14
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.38
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 5.60
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.76
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.87
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEB04A #4C4AB0
analogous
#B07F4A #AEB04A #7BB04A
triadic
#AEB04A #4AAEB0 #B04AAE
tetradic
#AEB04A #4AB07F #4C4AB0 #B04A7B
square
#AEB04A #4AB07F #4C4AB0 #B04A7B
split-complementary
#AEB04A #4A7BB0 #7F4AB0
monochromatic
#595A26 #838538 #AEB04A #C3C473 #D5D69E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#AEB04A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#AEB04A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEB04A
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEB04A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEB04A | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.11 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDA93F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAC50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9A69A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aeb04a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 176, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.125 110.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c780',
500: '#aeb04a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aeb04a; $custom-light: #c9c780; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aeb04a",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 176,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.176,
"s": 40.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73516,
"c": 0.12493,
"h": 110.2
},
"luminance": 0.40544
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEB04A
secondary
#9493C3
accent
#57D15A
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F9F8EF
border
#D2D1CA
text
#13130A
muted
#82827C