#AEB057#AEB057

#AEB057 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.113 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB057
RGB	rgb(174, 176, 87)
HSL	hsl(61, 36%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(61, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 50.6%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.99, -13.29, 44.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.99, 46.78, 106.51°)
OKLab	oklab(73.67% -0.0386 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(73.67% 0.113 110)
XYZ	xyz(34.7019, 40.7382, 15.0502)
Luminance	0.4074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB057 #5957B0

analogous

#B08657 #AEB057 #82B057

triadic

#AEB057 #57AEB0 #B057AE

tetradic

#AEB057 #57B086 #5957B0 #B05782

square

#AEB057 #57B086 #5957B0 #B05782

split-complementary

#AEB057 #5782B0 #8657B0

monochromatic

#5E602D #888941 #AEB057 #C2C481 #D6D7AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#AEB057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#AEB057 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB057

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB057	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA94F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A79C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 176, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.113 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c789',
    500: '#aeb057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb057;
$custom-light: #c8c789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.348,
    "s": 36.032,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73669,
    "c": 0.11267,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.40737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB057

secondary

#9F9EC5

accent

#5CCC5E

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB057

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

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