#AEB428#AEB428

#AEB428 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.153 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB428
RGB	rgb(174, 180, 40)
HSL	hsl(63, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(63, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 77.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.73, -18.34, 64.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.73, 67.36, 105.80°)
OKLab	oklab(74.14% -0.0575 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(74.14% 0.153 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.1610, 41.7952, 8.2748)
Luminance	0.4179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB428 #2E28B4

analogous

#B47428 #AEB428 #68B428

triadic

#AEB428 #28AEB4 #B428AE

tetradic

#AEB428 #28B474 #2E28B4 #B42868

square

#AEB428 #28B474 #2E28B4 #B42868

split-complementary

#AEB428 #2868B4 #7428B4

monochromatic

#4D5012 #7E821D #AEB428 #CFD544 #DCE176

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#AEB428 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#AEB428 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB428

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB428	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB428	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AB00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA99A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb428;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 180, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.153 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caca6e',
    500: '#aeb428',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb428;
$custom-light: #caca6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb428",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.571,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74139,
    "c": 0.15266,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB428

secondary

#7470C8

accent

#41E748

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB428

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

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