#AEB14E#AEB14E
#AEB14E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.122 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEB14E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 177, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 56%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 55.9%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.17, -14.58, 49.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.17, 51.45, 106.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.78% -0.0432 0.1146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.78% 0.122 110.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5537, 40.9938, 13.2986) |
| Luminance | 0.4099 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.82
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 5.45
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.71
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.92
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.97
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEB14E #514EB1
analogous
#B1824E #AEB14E #7DB14E
triadic
#AEB14E #4EAEB1 #B14EAE
tetradic
#AEB14E #4EB182 #514EB1 #B14E7D
square
#AEB14E #4EB182 #514EB1 #B14E7D
split-complementary
#AEB14E #4E7DB1 #824EB1
monochromatic
#5A5C29 #84873B #AEB14E #C1C478 #D5D6A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#AEB14E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.20
#AEB14E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEB14E
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEB14E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEB14E | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.20 | 9.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAA44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAD54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9A79B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aeb14e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 177, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.122 110.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c883',
500: '#aeb14e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aeb14e; $custom-light: #c8c883; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aeb14e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 177,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.818,
"s": 38.824,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73781,
"c": 0.12247,
"h": 110.7
},
"luminance": 0.40993
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEB14E
secondary
#9997C4
accent
#59CF5D
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F9F8EF
border
#D2D1CA
text
#13130B
muted
#82827C