#AEB43A#AEB43A

#AEB43A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.142 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB43A
RGB	rgb(174, 180, 58)
HSL	hsl(63, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(63, 68%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 67.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.83, -17.48, 58.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.83, 61.20, 106.59°)
OKLab	oklab(74.26% -0.0535 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(74.26% 0.142 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.5416, 41.9475, 10.2793)
Luminance	0.4195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB43A #403AB4

analogous

#B47D3A #AEB43A #71B43A

triadic

#AEB43A #3AAEB4 #B43AAE

tetradic

#AEB43A #3AB47D #403AB4 #B43A71

square

#AEB43A #3AB47D #403AB4 #B43A71

split-complementary

#AEB43A #3A71B4 #7D3AB4

monochromatic

#55571C #81862B #AEB43A #C6CC60 #D7DB8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#AEB43A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#AEB43A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB43A

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB43A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB43A	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA99C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb43a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 180, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.142 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ca77',
    500: '#aeb43a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb43a;
$custom-light: #c9ca77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb43a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.951,
    "s": 51.261,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74256,
    "c": 0.14197,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB43A

secondary

#8885C5

accent

#4DDB54

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB43A

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

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