#AEB11E#AEB11E

#AEB11E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.154 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB11E
RGB	rgb(174, 177, 30)
HSL	hsl(61, 71%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(61, 83%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 83.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.85, -17.16, 66.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.85, 68.97, 104.41°)
OKLab	oklab(73.42% -0.055 0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(73.42% 0.154 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4133, 40.5376, 7.2925)
Luminance	0.4054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB11E #211EB1

analogous

#B16A1E #AEB11E #65B11E

triadic

#AEB11E #1EAEB1 #B11EAE

tetradic

#AEB11E #1EB16A #211EB1 #B11E65

square

#AEB11E #1EB16A #211EB1 #B11E65

split-complementary

#AEB11E #1E65B1 #6A1EB1

monochromatic

#47480C #7B7D15 #AEB11E #D8DC30 #E2E565

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#AEB11E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#AEB11E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB11E

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB11E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB11E	1.00	2.31	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0A900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AC2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb11e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 177, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.154 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac86a',
    500: '#aeb11e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb11e;
$custom-light: #cac86a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb11e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.224,
    "s": 71.014,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73422,
    "c": 0.15403,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB11E

secondary

#6361CA

accent

#3AEE3E

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#141307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB11E

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

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