#AEB17C#AEB17C

#AEB17C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.072 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB17C
RGB	rgb(174, 177, 124)
HSL	hsl(63, 25%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(63, 30%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 29.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.80, -9.67, 26.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.80, 28.53, 109.80°)
OKLab	oklab(74.49% -0.0254 0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(74.49% 0.072 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.8159, 41.8987, 25.2127)
Luminance	0.4190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB17C #7F7CB1

analogous

#B19A7C #AEB17C #94B17C

triadic

#AEB17C #7CAEB1 #B17CAE

tetradic

#AEB17C #7CB19A #7F7CB1 #B17C94

square

#AEB17C #7CB19A #7F7CB1 #B17C94

split-complementary

#AEB17C #7C94B1 #9A7CB1

monochromatic

#6D7043 #939659 #AEB17C #C6C8A2 #DDDFC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#AEB17C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#AEB17C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB17C

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB17C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB17C	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AC78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AE7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5ABA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb17c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 177, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.072 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c8a2',
    500: '#aeb17c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb17c;
$custom-light: #c7c8a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb17c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.396,
    "s": 25.359,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74487,
    "c": 0.0717,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB17C

secondary

#BBBACF

accent

#66C26B

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F8F3

border

#D1D1CD

text

#13130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB17C

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

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