#AEB480#AEB480

#AEB480 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.071 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB480
RGB	rgb(174, 180, 128)
HSL	hsl(67, 26%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(67, 29%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 28.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.69, -10.69, 25.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.69, 28.02, 112.44°)
OKLab	oklab(75.22% -0.0282 0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(75.22% 0.071 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.6730, 43.2001, 26.7717)
Luminance	0.4320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB480 #8680B4

analogous

#B4A080 #AEB480 #94B480

triadic

#AEB480 #80AEB4 #B480AE

tetradic

#AEB480 #80B4A0 #8680B4 #B48094

square

#AEB480 #80B4A0 #8680B4 #B48094

split-complementary

#AEB480 #8094B4 #A080B4

monochromatic

#6F7545 #949B5C #AEB480 #C7CBA6 #DFE1CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#AEB480 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#AEB480 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB480

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB480	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB480	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAF7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB082

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4AEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb480;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 180, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.071 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6caa5',
    500: '#aeb480',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb480;
$custom-light: #c6caa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb480",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.923,
    "s": 25.743,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75216,
    "c": 0.07074,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB480

secondary

#C0BED2

accent

#41A44D

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F8F4

border

#D1D1CE

text

#13130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB480

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

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