#AEB37E#AEB37E
#AEB37E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.072 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEB37E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 179, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 26%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 30%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 29.6%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.38, -10.44, 26.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.38, 28.53, 111.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.96% -0.0275 0.0664) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.96% 0.072 112.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3416, 42.7456, 26.0182) |
| Luminance | 0.4274 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.70
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.10
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 6.15
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 6.16
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 7.01
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEB37E #837EB3
analogous
#B39D7E #AEB37E #94B37E
triadic
#AEB37E #7EAEB3 #B37EAE
tetradic
#AEB37E #7EB39D #837EB3 #B37E94
square
#AEB37E #7EB39D #837EB3 #B37E94
split-complementary
#AEB37E #7E94B3 #9D7EB3
monochromatic
#6E7344 #93995A #AEB37E #C6CAA5 #DEE0CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#AEB37E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.55
#AEB37E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEB37E
9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEB37E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEB37E | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.55 | 9.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBAE7A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB080
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5ADA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aeb37e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 179, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.072 112.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c9a4',
500: '#aeb37e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aeb37e; $custom-light: #c6c9a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aeb37e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 179,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.66,
"s": 25.854,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7496,
"c": 0.07188,
"h": 112.5
},
"luminance": 0.42745
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEB37E
secondary
#BEBCD1
accent
#66C26E
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F8F8F4
border
#D1D1CE
text
#13130F
muted
#82827F