#AEB09D#AEB09D

#AEB09D is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.027 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB09D
RGB	rgb(174, 176, 157)
HSL	hsl(66, 11%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(66, 11%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 10.8%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.20, -4.12, 9.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.20, 10.35, 113.46°)
OKLab	oklab(75.03% -0.0099 0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(75.03% 0.027 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.0659, 42.4838, 38.0339)
Luminance	0.4248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB09D #9F9DB0

analogous

#B0A89D #AEB09D #A4B09D

triadic

#AEB09D #9DAEB0 #B09DAE

tetradic

#AEB09D #9DB0A8 #9F9DB0 #B09DA4

square

#AEB09D #9DB0A8 #9F9DB0 #B09DA4

split-complementary

#AEB09D #9DA4B0 #A89DB0

monochromatic

#72755E #92957B #AEB09D #CACBBF #E6E7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#AEB09D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#AEB09D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB09D

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB09D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB09D	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AE9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AF9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1AEAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb09d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 176, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.027 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c7ba',
    500: '#aeb09d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb09d;
$custom-light: #c6c7ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb09d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.316,
    "s": 10.734,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75026,
    "c": 0.02663,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB09D

secondary

#D2D1D8

accent

#519558

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB09D

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

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