#AEB32A#AEB32A
#AEB32A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.151 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEB32A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 179, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 76.5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.46, -17.75, 63.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.46, 66.38, 105.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.93% -0.0557 0.1399) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.93% 0.151 111.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9947, 41.4069, 8.3916) |
| Luminance | 0.4141 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.33
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.14
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.03
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.24
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.31
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEB32A #2F2AB3
analogous
#B3732A #AEB32A #69B32A
triadic
#AEB32A #2AAEB3 #B32AAE
tetradic
#AEB32A #2AB373 #2F2AB3 #B32A69
square
#AEB32A #2AB373 #2F2AB3 #B32A69
split-complementary
#AEB32A #2A69B3 #732AB3
monochromatic
#4E5013 #7E811E #AEB32A #CFD446 #DCDF78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#AEB32A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.28
#AEB32A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEB32A
9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEB32A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEB32A | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.28 | 9.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AB03
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AE36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BAA899
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aeb32a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 179, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.151 111.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cac96f',
500: '#aeb32a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aeb32a; $custom-light: #cac96f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aeb32a",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 179,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.19,
"s": 61.991,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73926,
"c": 0.15062,
"h": 111.7
},
"luminance": 0.41406
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEB32A
secondary
#7572C7
accent
#43E549
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8ED
border
#D2D1C8
text
#141308
muted
#82827B