#AEB140#AEB140

#AEB140 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.134 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB140
RGB	rgb(174, 177, 64)
HSL	hsl(62, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(62, 64%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 63.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.05, -15.59, 55.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.05, 57.55, 105.71°)
OKLab	oklab(73.64% -0.0476 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(73.64% 0.134 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.1041, 40.8140, 10.9309)
Luminance	0.4081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB140 #4340B1

analogous

#B17C40 #AEB140 #76B140

triadic

#AEB140 #40AEB1 #B140AE

tetradic

#AEB140 #40B17C #4340B1 #B14076

square

#AEB140 #40B17C #4340B1 #B14076

split-complementary

#AEB140 #4076B1 #7C40B1

monochromatic

#56571F #828430 #AEB140 #C5C866 #D6D893

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#AEB140 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#AEB140 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB140

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB140	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB140	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA931

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA69A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb140;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 177, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.134 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c87a',
    500: '#aeb140',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb140;
$custom-light: #c9c87a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb140",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.593,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7364,
    "c": 0.13431,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB140

secondary

#8B89C3

accent

#51D755

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB140

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

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