#AEB128#AEB128

#AEB128 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.150 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB128
RGB	rgb(174, 177, 40)
HSL	hsl(61, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(61, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 77.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.89, -16.82, 64.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.89, 66.23, 104.71°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% -0.0533 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.15 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.5619, 40.5971, 8.0752)
Luminance	0.4060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB128 #2B28B1

analogous

#B17028 #AEB128 #69B128

triadic

#AEB128 #28AEB1 #B128AE

tetradic

#AEB128 #28B170 #2B28B1 #B12869

square

#AEB128 #28B170 #2B28B1 #B12869

split-complementary

#AEB128 #2869B1 #7028B1

monochromatic

#4C4D11 #7D7F1D #AEB128 #D1D442 #DDE074

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#AEB128 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#AEB128 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB128

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB128	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB128	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb128;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 177, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.150 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac86e',
    500: '#aeb128',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb128;
$custom-light: #cac86e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb128",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.314,
    "s": 63.134,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73469,
    "c": 0.14961,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB128

secondary

#706EC7

accent

#42E645

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB128

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

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