#AEB151#AEB151

#AEB151 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.120 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB151
RGB	rgb(174, 177, 81)
HSL	hsl(62, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(62, 54%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 54.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.20, -14.33, 47.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.20, 50.07, 106.63°)
OKLab	oklab(73.82% -0.0422 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(73.82% 0.12 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.6637, 41.0378, 13.8781)
Luminance	0.4104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB151 #5451B1

analogous

#B18451 #AEB151 #7EB151

triadic

#AEB151 #51AEB1 #B151AE

tetradic

#AEB151 #51B184 #5451B1 #B1517E

square

#AEB151 #51B184 #5451B1 #B1517E

split-complementary

#AEB151 #517EB1 #8451B1

monochromatic

#5C5E2A #86883D #AEB151 #C2C47B #D5D7A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#AEB151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#AEB151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB151

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB151	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A79C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 177, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.120 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c885',
    500: '#aeb151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb151;
$custom-light: #c8c885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.875,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73816,
    "c": 0.11969,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB151

secondary

#9B9AC4

accent

#5ACE5D

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB151

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

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