#AEB336#AEB336

#AEB336 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.144 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB336
RGB	rgb(174, 179, 54)
HSL	hsl(62, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(62, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 69.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.53, -17.19, 59.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.53, 62.29, 106.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74% -0.0531 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(74% 0.144 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.2426, 41.5061, 9.6970)
Luminance	0.4150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB336 #3B36B3

analogous

#B37936 #AEB336 #6FB336

triadic

#AEB336 #36AEB3 #B336AE

tetradic

#AEB336 #36B379 #3B36B3 #B3366F

square

#AEB336 #36B379 #3B36B3 #B3366F

split-complementary

#AEB336 #366FB3 #7936B3

monochromatic

#53551A #808428 #AEB336 #C8CD59 #D8DB88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#AEB336 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#AEB336 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB336

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB336	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB336	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA89A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb336;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 179, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.144 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c975',
    500: '#aeb336',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb336;
$custom-light: #c9c975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb336",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.4,
    "s": 53.648,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74003,
    "c": 0.14359,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB336

secondary

#8280C5

accent

#4BDD51

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB336

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

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