#AEB149#AEB149

#AEB149 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.127 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AEB149
RGBrgb(174, 177, 73)
HSLhsl(62, 42%, 49%)
HSVhsv(62, 59%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(1.7%, 0%, 58.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LABlab(70.12, -14.96, 51.57)
CIE-LCHlch(70.12, 53.70, 106.18°)
OKLaboklab(73.73% -0.0448 0.1188)
OKLCHoklch(73.73% 0.127 110.7)
XYZxyz(34.3812, 40.9248, 12.3902)
Luminance0.4092 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AEB149 #4C49B1
analogous
#B18049 #AEB149 #7AB149
triadic
#AEB149 #49AEB1 #B149AE
tetradic
#AEB149 #49B180 #4C49B1 #B1497A
square
#AEB149 #49B180 #4C49B1 #B1497A
split-complementary
#AEB149 #497AB1 #8049B1
monochromatic
#595A25 #838637 #AEB149 #C3C572 #D5D79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29
#AEB149 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18
#AEB149 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB149
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AEB149#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AEB1491.002.299.189.18
#FFFFFF2.291.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1821.001.001.00
##0000009.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAA3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAD4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9A79B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aeb149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 177, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.127 110.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c880',
    500: '#aeb149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aeb149;
$custom-light: #c9c880;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aeb149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.731,
    "s": 41.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73727,
    "c": 0.12693,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AEB149
secondary
#9492C3
accent
#56D15A
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F9F8EF
border
#D2D1CA
text
#13130A
muted
#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB149

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#AEB149 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva