#AEB173#AEB173

#AEB173 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.083 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB173
RGB	rgb(174, 177, 115)
HSL	hsl(63, 28%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(63, 35%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 35%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.65, -10.82, 31.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.65, 33.23, 109.00°)
OKLab	oklab(74.32% -0.0291 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(74.32% 0.083 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.2725, 41.6813, 22.3508)
Luminance	0.4168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB173 #7673B1

analogous

#B19573 #AEB173 #8FB173

triadic

#AEB173 #73AEB1 #B173AE

tetradic

#AEB173 #73B195 #7673B1 #B1738F

square

#AEB173 #73B195 #7673B1 #B1738F

split-complementary

#AEB173 #738FB1 #9573B1

monochromatic

#6B6D3D #919453 #AEB173 #C5C79A #DBDDC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#AEB173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#AEB173 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB173

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB173	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAC6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAE76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6AAA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 177, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.083 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c89c',
    500: '#aeb173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb173;
$custom-light: #c7c89c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.903,
    "s": 28.44,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74318,
    "c": 0.08278,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB173

secondary

#B5B3CC

accent

#63C568

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F8F2

border

#D1D1CC

text

#13130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB173

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

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