#AEB35B#AEB35B

#AEB35B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.112 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB35B
RGB	rgb(174, 179, 91)
HSL	hsl(63, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(63, 49%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 49.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.87, -14.47, 43.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.87, 46.26, 108.22°)
OKLab	oklab(74.38% -0.0415 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(74.38% 0.112 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.4646, 41.9949, 16.1331)
Luminance	0.4199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB35B #605BB3

analogous

#B38C5B #AEB35B #82B35B

triadic

#AEB35B #5BAEB3 #B35BAE

tetradic

#AEB35B #5BB38C #605BB3 #B35B82

square

#AEB35B #5BB38C #605BB3 #B35B82

split-complementary

#AEB35B #5B82B3 #8C5BB3

monochromatic

#62652F #8A8F42 #AEB35B #C3C685 #D7DAAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#AEB35B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#AEB35B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB35B

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB35B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB35B	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAC53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAF60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8AA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb35b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 179, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.112 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c98b',
    500: '#aeb35b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb35b;
$custom-light: #c8c98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb35b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.409,
    "s": 36.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74382,
    "c": 0.11219,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB35B

secondary

#A4A2C8

accent

#5BCD62

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB35B

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

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