#AEB157#AEB157

#AEB157 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.114 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB157
RGB	rgb(174, 177, 87)
HSL	hsl(62, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(62, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 50.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.27, -13.81, 45.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.27, 47.24, 107.00°)
OKLab	oklab(73.89% -0.0401 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(73.89% 0.114 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.8987, 41.1318, 15.1158)
Luminance	0.4113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB157 #5A57B1

analogous

#B18757 #AEB157 #81B157

triadic

#AEB157 #57AEB1 #B157AE

tetradic

#AEB157 #57B187 #5A57B1 #B15781

square

#AEB157 #57B187 #5A57B1 #B15781

split-complementary

#AEB157 #5781B1 #8757B1

monochromatic

#5F612D #888A40 #AEB157 #C2C481 #D6D8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#AEB157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#AEB157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB157

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB157	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A89D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 177, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.114 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c889',
    500: '#aeb157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb157;
$custom-light: #c8c889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73889,
    "c": 0.11385,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB157

secondary

#9F9EC6

accent

#5BCD5F

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB157

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

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