#AEB41D#AEB41D

#AEB41D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.157 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB41D
RGB	rgb(174, 180, 29)
HSL	hsl(62, 72%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(62, 84%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 83.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.68, -18.71, 67.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.68, 70.28, 105.44°)
OKLab	oklab(74.09% -0.0593 0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(74.09% 0.157 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.9998, 41.7308, 7.4260)
Luminance	0.4173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB41D #231DB4

analogous

#B46E1D #AEB41D #62B41D

triadic

#AEB41D #1DAEB4 #B41DAE

tetradic

#AEB41D #1DB46E #231DB4 #B41D62

square

#AEB41D #1DB46E #231DB4 #B41D62

split-complementary

#AEB41D #1D62B4 #6E1DB4

monochromatic

#484B0C #7B7F15 #AEB41D #D7DE30 #E1E665

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#AEB41D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#AEB41D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB41D

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB41D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB41D	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	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: #aeb41d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 180, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.157 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caca6a',
    500: '#aeb41d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb41d;
$custom-light: #caca6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb41d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.384,
    "s": 72.249,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74089,
    "c": 0.15737,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB41D

secondary

#6661CB

accent

#39EF40

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#141307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB41D

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

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