#AEB41B#AEB41B

#AEB41B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.158 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB41B
RGB	rgb(174, 180, 27)
HSL	hsl(62, 74%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(62, 85%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 85%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.68, -18.76, 68.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.68, 70.73, 105.38°)
OKLab	oklab(74.08% -0.0596 0.1464)
OKLCH	oklch(74.08% 0.158 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.9759, 41.7212, 7.2999)
Luminance	0.4172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB41B #211BB4

analogous

#B46D1B #AEB41B #61B41B

triadic

#AEB41B #1BAEB4 #B41BAE

tetradic

#AEB41B #1BB46D #211BB4 #B41B61

square

#AEB41B #1BB46D #211BB4 #B41B61

split-complementary

#AEB41B #1B61B4 #6D1BB4

monochromatic

#474A0B #7B7F13 #AEB41B #D8DF2D #E2E762

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#AEB41B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#AEB41B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB41B

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB41B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB41B	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)

#C3AF2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA89A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb41b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 180, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.158 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caca6a',
    500: '#aeb41b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb41b;
$custom-light: #caca6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb41b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.353,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74081,
    "c": 0.15808,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB41B

secondary

#635FCC

accent

#37F13F

background

#FDFCF6

surface

#FAF8EC

border

#D3D1C7

text

#141307

muted

#83827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB41B

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

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