#AEB41C#AEB41C

#AEB41C 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	#AEB41C
RGB	rgb(174, 180, 28)
HSL	hsl(62, 73%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(62, 84%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 84.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.68, -18.73, 67.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.68, 70.51, 105.41°)
OKLab	oklab(74.09% -0.0595 0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(74.09% 0.158 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.9876, 41.7259, 7.3619)
Luminance	0.4173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB41C #221CB4

analogous

#B46E1C #AEB41C #62B41C

triadic

#AEB41C #1CAEB4 #B41CAE

tetradic

#AEB41C #1CB46E #221CB4 #B41C62

square

#AEB41C #1CB46E #221CB4 #B41C62

split-complementary

#AEB41C #1C62B4 #6E1CB4

monochromatic

#484A0C #7B7F14 #AEB41C #D8DF2F #E2E764

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#AEB41C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#AEB41C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB41C

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB41C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB41C	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)

#C2AB00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA89A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb41c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 180, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.158 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caca6a',
    500: '#aeb41c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb41c;
$custom-light: #caca6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb41c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.368,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74085,
    "c": 0.15773,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB41C

secondary

#6460CC

accent

#38F03F

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#141307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB41C

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

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