#AEB36B#AEB36B

#AEB36B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.095 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB36B
RGB	rgb(174, 179, 107)
HSL	hsl(64, 32%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(64, 40%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 40.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.08, -12.80, 36.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.08, 38.34, 109.51°)
OKLab	oklab(74.62% -0.0354 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(74.62% 0.095 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.2299, 42.3010, 20.1634)
Luminance	0.4230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB36B #706BB3

analogous

#B3946B #AEB36B #8AB36B

triadic

#AEB36B #6BAEB3 #B36BAE

tetradic

#AEB36B #6BB394 #706BB3 #B36B8A

square

#AEB36B #6BB394 #706BB3 #B36B8A

split-complementary

#AEB36B #6B8AB3 #946BB3

monochromatic

#686C38 #90954C #AEB36B #C4C893 #DADDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#AEB36B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#AEB36B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB36B

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB36B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB36B	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAD65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAF6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6ABA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb36b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 179, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.095 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c996',
    500: '#aeb36b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb36b;
$custom-light: #c7c996;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb36b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.167,
    "s": 32.143,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74618,
    "c": 0.09477,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB36B

secondary

#B0AECC

accent

#5FC867

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F8F2

border

#D1D1CC

text

#13130D

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB36B

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

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