#AEB162#AEB162

#AEB162 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.102 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB162
RGB	rgb(174, 177, 98)
HSL	hsl(62, 34%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(62, 45%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 44.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.40, -12.74, 39.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.40, 41.88, 107.72°)
OKLab	oklab(74.04% -0.0359 0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(74.04% 0.102 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.3829, 41.3255, 17.6656)
Luminance	0.4133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB162 #6562B1

analogous

#B18D62 #AEB162 #87B162

triadic

#AEB162 #62AEB1 #B162AE

tetradic

#AEB162 #62B18D #6562B1 #B16287

square

#AEB162 #62B18D #6562B1 #B16287

split-complementary

#AEB162 #6287B1 #8D62B1

monochromatic

#646633 #8C8F47 #AEB162 #C3C58B #D8DAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#AEB162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#AEB162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB162

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB162	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAB5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A89E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 177, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.102 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c890',
    500: '#aeb162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb162;
$custom-light: #c7c890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.278,
    "s": 33.617,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74041,
    "c": 0.10234,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB162

secondary

#A8A7C8

accent

#5ECA62

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130D

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB162

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

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