#AEB472#AEB472

#AEB472 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.088 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB472
RGB	rgb(174, 180, 114)
HSL	hsl(65, 31%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(65, 37%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 36.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.46, -12.50, 32.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.46, 35.28, 110.75°)
OKLab	oklab(74.96% -0.034 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(74.96% 0.088 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.8143, 42.8566, 22.2491)
Luminance	0.4286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB472 #7872B4

analogous

#B49972 #AEB472 #8DB472

triadic

#AEB472 #72AEB4 #B472AE

tetradic

#AEB472 #72B499 #7872B4 #B4728D

square

#AEB472 #72B499 #7872B4 #B4728D

split-complementary

#AEB472 #728DB4 #9972B4

monochromatic

#6B703C #919851 #AEB472 #C5C99A #DCDFC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#AEB472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#AEB472 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB472

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB472	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAE6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB075

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6ADA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 180, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.088 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ca9b',
    500: '#aeb472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb472;
$custom-light: #c7ca9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 30.556,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74955,
    "c": 0.08791,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB472

secondary

#B6B4CE

accent

#61C76A

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F8F2

border

#D1D1CC

text

#13130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB472

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

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