#AEB52C#AEB52C

#AEB52C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.152 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB52C
RGB	rgb(174, 181, 44)
HSL	hsl(63, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(63, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 75.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.03, -18.68, 63.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.03, 66.52, 106.31°)
OKLab	oklab(74.38% -0.0581 0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(74.38% 0.152 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.4352, 42.2291, 8.7194)
Luminance	0.4223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB52C #332CB5

analogous

#B5782C #AEB52C #6AB52C

triadic

#AEB52C #2CAEB5 #B52CAE

tetradic

#AEB52C #2CB578 #332CB5 #B52C6A

square

#AEB52C #2CB578 #332CB5 #B52C6A

split-complementary

#AEB52C #2C6AB5 #782CB5

monochromatic

#4F5314 #7F8420 #AEB52C #CCD34B #DADF7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#AEB52C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#AEB52C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB52C

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB52C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB52C	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AC09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAAA9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb52c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 181, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.152 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacb70',
    500: '#aeb52c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb52c;
$custom-light: #cacb70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb52c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.066,
    "s": 60.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74384,
    "c": 0.15164,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB52C

secondary

#7975C8

accent

#44E44C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB52C

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

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