#AEB38D#AEB38D

#AEB38D is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.053 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB38D
RGB	rgb(174, 179, 141)
HSL	hsl(68, 20%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(68, 21%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 21.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.66, -8.29, 18.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.66, 20.61, 113.72°)
OKLab	oklab(75.28% -0.0212 0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(75.28% 0.053 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.3830, 43.1622, 31.5032)
Luminance	0.4316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB38D #928DB3

analogous

#B3A58D #AEB38D #9BB38D

triadic

#AEB38D #8DAEB3 #B38DAE

tetradic

#AEB38D #8DB3A5 #928DB3 #B38D9B

square

#AEB38D #8DB3A5 #928DB3 #B38D9B

split-complementary

#AEB38D #8D9BB3 #A58DB3

monochromatic

#71774F #949B68 #AEB38D #C8CBB2 #E2E4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#AEB38D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#AEB38D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB38D

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB38D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB38D	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AF8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B08E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3AEA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb38d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 179, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.053 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c9ae',
    500: '#aeb38d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb38d;
$custom-light: #c6c9ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb38d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.895,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75277,
    "c": 0.05254,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB38D

secondary

#C9C7D5

accent

#479E53

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F8F4

border

#D1D1CE

text

#131310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB38D

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

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