#AEB337#AEB337

#AEB337 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.143 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB337
RGB	rgb(174, 179, 55)
HSL	hsl(62, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(62, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 69.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.54, -17.14, 59.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.54, 61.92, 106.07°)
OKLab	oklab(74.01% -0.0528 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(74.01% 0.143 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.2663, 41.5155, 9.8219)
Luminance	0.4152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB337 #3C37B3

analogous

#B37A37 #AEB337 #70B337

triadic

#AEB337 #37AEB3 #B337AE

tetradic

#AEB337 #37B37A #3C37B3 #B33770

square

#AEB337 #37B37A #3C37B3 #B33770

split-complementary

#AEB337 #3770B3 #7A37B3

monochromatic

#53551A #808429 #AEB337 #C8CD5B #D8DB8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#AEB337 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#AEB337 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB337

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB337	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB337	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)

#C1AB23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA89A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb337;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 179, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.143 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c976',
    500: '#aeb337',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb337;
$custom-light: #c9c976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb337",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.419,
    "s": 52.991,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74011,
    "c": 0.14293,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB337

secondary

#8381C5

accent

#4BDC51

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB337

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

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