#AEB09B#AEB09B

#AEB09B is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.029 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB09B
RGB	rgb(174, 176, 155)
HSL	hsl(66, 12%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(66, 12%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 11.9%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.16, -4.46, 10.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.16, 11.43, 112.96°)
OKLab	oklab(74.98% -0.0108 0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(74.98% 0.029 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.8966, 42.4161, 37.1420)
Luminance	0.4242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB09B #9D9BB0

analogous

#B0A89B #AEB09B #A4B09B

triadic

#AEB09B #9BAEB0 #B09BAE

tetradic

#AEB09B #9BB0A8 #9D9BB0 #B09BA4

square

#AEB09B #9BB0A8 #9D9BB0 #B09BA4

split-complementary

#AEB09B #9BA4B0 #A89BB0

monochromatic

#72755C #929579 #AEB09B #CACBBD #E5E6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#AEB09B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#AEB09B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB09B

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB09B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB09B	1.00	2.21	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AE9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AF9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1ADAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb09b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 176, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.029 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c7b8',
    500: '#aeb09b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb09b;
$custom-light: #c6c7b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb09b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.714,
    "s": 11.732,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74975,
    "c": 0.02937,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB09B

secondary

#D1D0D7

accent

#509656

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB09B

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

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