#AEB230#AEB230

#AEB230 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.146 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB230
RGB	rgb(174, 178, 48)
HSL	hsl(62, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(62, 73%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 73%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.21, -16.99, 61.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.21, 64.03, 105.38°)
OKLab	oklab(73.74% -0.0531 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(73.74% 0.146 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.9106, 41.0537, 8.9336)
Luminance	0.4105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB230 #3430B2

analogous

#B27530 #AEB230 #6DB230

triadic

#AEB230 #30AEB2 #B230AE

tetradic

#AEB230 #30B275 #3430B2 #B2306D

square

#AEB230 #30B275 #3430B2 #B2306D

split-complementary

#AEB230 #306DB2 #7530B2

monochromatic

#505216 #7F8223 #AEB230 #CCD050 #DADD80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#AEB230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#AEB230 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB230

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB230	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 178, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.146 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac872',
    500: '#aeb230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb230;
$custom-light: #cac872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.846,
    "s": 57.522,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73739,
    "c": 0.14628,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB230

secondary

#7B78C6

accent

#47E14C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB230

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

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