#AEB12E#AEB12E

#AEB12E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.146 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB12E
RGB	rgb(174, 177, 46)
HSL	hsl(61, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(61, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 74%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.92, -16.57, 62.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.92, 64.32, 104.93°)
OKLab	oklab(73.5% -0.0521 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(73.5% 0.146 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.6720, 40.6411, 8.6550)
Luminance	0.4064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB12E #312EB1

analogous

#B1722E #AEB12E #6CB12E

triadic

#AEB12E #2EAEB1 #B12EAE

tetradic

#AEB12E #2EB172 #312EB1 #B12E6C

square

#AEB12E #2EB172 #312EB1 #B12E6C

split-complementary

#AEB12E #2E6CB1 #722EB1

monochromatic

#4E5015 #7E8021 #AEB12E #CDD04C #DBDD7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#AEB12E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#AEB12E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB12E

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB12E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB12E	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA912

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb12e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 177, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.146 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac871',
    500: '#aeb12e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb12e;
$custom-light: #cac871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb12e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.374,
    "s": 58.744,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73504,
    "c": 0.1464,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB12E

secondary

#7775C6

accent

#46E249

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB12E

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

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