#AEB04E#AEB04E
#AEB04E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.121 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEB04E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 176, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 56%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 55.7%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.89, -14.06, 49.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.89, 51.00, 106.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.56% -0.0417 0.1139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.56% 0.121 110.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3569, 40.6002, 13.2330) |
| Luminance | 0.4060 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.74
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.45
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 5.72
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.81
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.23
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEB04E #504EB0
analogous
#B0814E #AEB04E #7DB04E
triadic
#AEB04E #4EAEB0 #B04EAE
tetradic
#AEB04E #4EB081 #504EB0 #B04E7D
square
#AEB04E #4EB081 #504EB0 #B04E7D
split-complementary
#AEB04E #4E7DB0 #814EB0
monochromatic
#5A5B28 #84863B #AEB04E #C2C378 #D5D6A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#AEB04E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.12
#AEB04E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEB04E
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEB04E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEB04E | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.12 | 9.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA944
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAC53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9A69A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aeb04e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 176, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.121 110.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c783',
500: '#aeb04e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aeb04e; $custom-light: #c8c783; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aeb04e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 176,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.224,
"s": 38.583,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7356,
"c": 0.12133,
"h": 110.1
},
"luminance": 0.40599
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEB04E
secondary
#9897C3
accent
#59CF5C
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F9F8EF
border
#D2D1CA
text
#13130B
muted
#82827C