#AEB142#AEB142

#AEB142 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.133 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB142
RGB	rgb(174, 177, 66)
HSL	hsl(62, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(62, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 62.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.06, -15.46, 54.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.06, 56.72, 105.81°)
OKLab	oklab(73.66% -0.047 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(73.66% 0.133 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.1621, 40.8371, 11.2360)
Luminance	0.4084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB142 #4542B1

analogous

#B17D42 #AEB142 #76B142

triadic

#AEB142 #42AEB1 #B142AE

tetradic

#AEB142 #42B17D #4542B1 #B14276

square

#AEB142 #42B17D #4542B1 #B14276

split-complementary

#AEB142 #4276B1 #7D42B1

monochromatic

#565821 #828431 #AEB142 #C5C769 #D6D896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#AEB142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#AEB142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB142

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB142	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A79A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 177, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.133 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c87c',
    500: '#aeb142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb142;
$custom-light: #c9c87c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.622,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73658,
    "c": 0.13274,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB142

secondary

#8D8BC3

accent

#52D556

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB142

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

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