#AEB296#AEB296

#AEB296 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.039 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB296
RGB	rgb(174, 178, 150)
HSL	hsl(69, 15%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(69, 16%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 15.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.58, -6.35, 13.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.58, 15.25, 114.61°)
OKLab	oklab(75.28% -0.0159 0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(75.28% 0.039 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.8804, 43.0417, 35.1079)
Luminance	0.4304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB296 #9A96B2

analogous

#B2A896 #AEB296 #A0B296

triadic

#AEB296 #96AEB2 #B296AE

tetradic

#AEB296 #96B2A8 #9A96B2 #B296A0

square

#AEB296 #96B2A8 #9A96B2 #B296A0

split-complementary

#AEB296 #96A0B2 #A896B2

monochromatic

#727757 #939873 #AEB296 #C9CCB9 #E4E6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#AEB296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#AEB296 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB296

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB296	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AF94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2AFAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 178, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.039 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c9b5',
    500: '#aeb296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb296;
$custom-light: #c6c9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 15.385,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75275,
    "c": 0.0391,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB296

secondary

#CECDD7

accent

#4C9A57

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB296

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

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