#AEB155#AEB155

#AEB155 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.116 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB155
RGB	rgb(174, 177, 85)
HSL	hsl(62, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(62, 52%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 52%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.25, -13.99, 46.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.25, 48.19, 106.87°)
OKLab	oklab(73.86% -0.0408 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(73.86% 0.116 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.8182, 41.0996, 14.6914)
Luminance	0.4110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB155 #5855B1

analogous

#B18655 #AEB155 #80B155

triadic

#AEB155 #55AEB1 #B155AE

tetradic

#AEB155 #55B186 #5855B1 #B15580

square

#AEB155 #55B186 #5855B1 #B15580

split-complementary

#AEB155 #5580B1 #8655B1

monochromatic

#5E602C #878A3F #AEB155 #C2C47F #D6D7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#AEB155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#AEB155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB155

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB155	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 177, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.116 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c887',
    500: '#aeb155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb155;
$custom-light: #c8c887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.957,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73864,
    "c": 0.11582,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB155

secondary

#9E9DC5

accent

#5BCD5E

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB155

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

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