#AEB243#AEB243

#AEB243 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.133 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB243
RGB	rgb(174, 178, 67)
HSL	hsl(62, 45%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(62, 62%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 62.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.35, -15.90, 54.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.35, 56.72, 106.28°)
OKLab	oklab(73.89% -0.0481 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(73.89% 0.133 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.3900, 41.2455, 11.4587)
Luminance	0.4124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB243 #4743B2

analogous

#B27E43 #AEB243 #76B243

triadic

#AEB243 #43AEB2 #B243AE

tetradic

#AEB243 #43B27E #4743B2 #B24376

square

#AEB243 #43B27E #4743B2 #B24376

split-complementary

#AEB243 #4376B2 #7E43B2

monochromatic

#575922 #838632 #AEB243 #C4C76B #D6D897

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#AEB243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#AEB243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB243

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB243	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAA35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A89B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 178, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.133 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c87c',
    500: '#aeb243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb243;
$custom-light: #c9c87c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.162,
    "s": 45.306,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73889,
    "c": 0.13305,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB243

secondary

#8F8DC4

accent

#53D558

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB243

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

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