#AEB455#AEB455

#AEB455 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.119 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB455
RGB	rgb(174, 180, 85)
HSL	hsl(64, 39%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(64, 53%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 52.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.08, -15.53, 47.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.08, 49.58, 108.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.53% -0.0451 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(74.53% 0.119 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.4172, 42.2977, 14.8911)
Luminance	0.4230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB455 #5B55B4

analogous

#B48A55 #AEB455 #7FB455

triadic

#AEB455 #55AEB4 #B455AE

tetradic

#AEB455 #55B48A #5B55B4 #B4557F

square

#AEB455 #55B48A #5B55B4 #B4557F

split-complementary

#AEB455 #557FB4 #8A55B4

monochromatic

#5F632C #888D3E #AEB455 #C2C77F #D6D9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#AEB455 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#AEB455 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB455

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB455	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB455	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AD4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AF5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8AB9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 180, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.119 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ca88',
    500: '#aeb455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb455;
$custom-light: #c8ca88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.789,
    "s": 38.776,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74526,
    "c": 0.11937,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB455

secondary

#A09EC7

accent

#59CF61

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB455

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

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