#AEB474#AEB474

#AEB474 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.086 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB474
RGB	rgb(174, 180, 116)
HSL	hsl(66, 30%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(66, 36%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 35.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.49, -12.26, 31.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.49, 34.25, 110.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74.99% -0.0332 0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(74.99% 0.086 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.9294, 42.9026, 22.8552)
Luminance	0.4290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB474 #7A74B4

analogous

#B49A74 #AEB474 #8EB474

triadic

#AEB474 #74AEB4 #B474AE

tetradic

#AEB474 #74B49A #7A74B4 #B4748E

square

#AEB474 #74B49A #7A74B4 #B4748E

split-complementary

#AEB474 #748EB4 #9A74B4

monochromatic

#6C713D #929952 #AEB474 #C5C99C #DCDFC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#AEB474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#AEB474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB474

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB474	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAE6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB077

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6ADA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 180, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.086 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ca9d',
    500: '#aeb474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb474;
$custom-light: #c7ca9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.625,
    "s": 29.907,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7499,
    "c": 0.08553,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB474

secondary

#B8B5CF

accent

#62C66B

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F8F2

border

#D1D1CC

text

#13130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB474

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

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