#AEB055#AEB055

#AEB055 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.115 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB055
RGB	rgb(174, 176, 85)
HSL	hsl(61, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(61, 52%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 51.7%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.97, -13.47, 45.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.97, 47.74, 106.39°)
OKLab	oklab(73.64% -0.0393 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(73.64% 0.115 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.6214, 40.7060, 14.6258)
Luminance	0.4071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB055 #5755B0

analogous

#B08455 #AEB055 #80B055

triadic

#AEB055 #55AEB0 #B055AE

tetradic

#AEB055 #55B084 #5755B0 #B05580

square

#AEB055 #55B084 #5755B0 #B05580

split-complementary

#AEB055 #5580B0 #8455B0

monochromatic

#5E5F2C #87883F #AEB055 #C2C37F #D6D7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#AEB055 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#AEB055 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB055

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB055	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB055	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA94C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A79B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb055;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 176, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.115 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c787',
    500: '#aeb055',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb055;
$custom-light: #c8c787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb055",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.319,
    "s": 36.546,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73644,
    "c": 0.11466,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB055

secondary

#9D9CC5

accent

#5BCD5E

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB055

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

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