#AEB418#AEB418

#AEB418 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.159 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB418
RGB	rgb(174, 180, 24)
HSL	hsl(62, 76%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(62, 87%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 86.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.67, -18.84, 68.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.67, 71.36, 105.31°)
OKLab	oklab(74.07% -0.06 0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(74.07% 0.159 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.9429, 41.7080, 7.1264)
Luminance	0.4171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB418 #1E18B4

analogous

#B46C18 #AEB418 #60B418

triadic

#AEB418 #18AEB4 #B418AE

tetradic

#AEB418 #18B46C #1E18B4 #B41860

square

#AEB418 #18B46C #1E18B4 #B41860

split-complementary

#AEB418 #1860B4 #6C18B4

monochromatic

#46480A #7A7E11 #AEB418 #DBE227 #E4E95D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#AEB418 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#AEB418 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB418

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB418	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB418	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AB00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AE2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb418;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 180, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.159 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caca69',
    500: '#aeb418',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb418;
$custom-light: #caca69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb418",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.308,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74071,
    "c": 0.15906,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB418

secondary

#5F5BCD

accent

#35F33C

background

#FDFCF6

surface

#FAF8EC

border

#D3D1C7

text

#141307

muted

#83827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB418

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

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