#AEB351#AEB351

#AEB351 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.122 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB351
RGB	rgb(174, 179, 81)
HSL	hsl(63, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(63, 55%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 54.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.76, -15.36, 48.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.76, 50.98, 107.53°)
OKLab	oklab(74.26% -0.0451 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(74.26% 0.122 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0617, 41.8337, 14.0107)
Luminance	0.4183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB351 #5651B3

analogous

#B38751 #AEB351 #7DB351

triadic

#AEB351 #51AEB3 #B351AE

tetradic

#AEB351 #51B387 #5651B3 #B3517D

square

#AEB351 #51B387 #5651B3 #B3517D

split-complementary

#AEB351 #517DB3 #8751B3

monochromatic

#5D602A #868A3C #AEB351 #C2C67C #D6D8A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#AEB351 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#AEB351 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB351

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB351	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB351	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A99D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb351;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 179, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.122 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c985',
    500: '#aeb351',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb351;
$custom-light: #c8c985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb351",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.061,
    "s": 39.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74257,
    "c": 0.122,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB351

secondary

#9C9AC6

accent

#59CF5F

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB351

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

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