#AEB530#AEB530

#AEB530 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.149 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB530
RGB	rgb(174, 181, 48)
HSL	hsl(63, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(63, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 73.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.05, -18.50, 62.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.05, 65.21, 106.48°)
OKLab	oklab(74.41% -0.0573 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(74.41% 0.149 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.5140, 42.2606, 9.1347)
Luminance	0.4226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB530 #3730B5

analogous

#B57A30 #AEB530 #6BB530

triadic

#AEB530 #30AEB5 #B530AE

tetradic

#AEB530 #30B57A #3730B5 #B5306B

square

#AEB530 #30B57A #3730B5 #B5306B

split-complementary

#AEB530 #306BB5 #7A30B5

monochromatic

#515416 #7F8523 #AEB530 #CAD151 #D9DE82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#AEB530 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#AEB530 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB530

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB530	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB530	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)

#C3AC14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAAA9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb530;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 181, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.149 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacb72',
    500: '#aeb530',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb530;
$custom-light: #cacb72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb530",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.158,
    "s": 58.079,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74409,
    "c": 0.14941,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB530

secondary

#7E7AC7

accent

#46E14F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB530

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

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