#AEB499#AEB499

#AEB499 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.038 H 117.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB499
RGB	rgb(174, 180, 153)
HSL	hsl(73, 15%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(73, 15%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 15%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.19, -6.92, 13.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.19, 14.80, 117.88°)
OKLab	oklab(75.78% -0.0176 0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(75.78% 0.038 117.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.5259, 43.9412, 36.5300)
Luminance	0.4394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB499 #9F99B4

analogous

#B4AC99 #AEB499 #A0B499

triadic

#AEB499 #99AEB4 #B499AE

tetradic

#AEB499 #99B4AC #9F99B4 #B499A0

square

#AEB499 #99B4AC #9F99B4 #B499A0

split-complementary

#AEB499 #99A0B4 #AC99B4

monochromatic

#727959 #929A76 #AEB499 #CACEBC #E6E8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#AEB499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#AEB499 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB499

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB499	1.00	2.15	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B197

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B19A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1B1AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 180, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.038 117.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cab7',
    500: '#aeb499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb499;
$custom-light: #c6cab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.333,
    "s": 15.254,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75776,
    "c": 0.03807,
    "h": 117.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB499

secondary

#D2D0D9

accent

#4C995D

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB499

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

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