#AEB533#AEB533

#AEB533 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.148 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB533
RGB	rgb(174, 181, 51)
HSL	hsl(63, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(63, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 71.8%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.07, -18.36, 61.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.07, 64.18, 106.62°)
OKLab	oklab(74.43% -0.0566 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(74.43% 0.148 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.5780, 42.2862, 9.4719)
Luminance	0.4229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB533 #3A33B5

analogous

#B57B33 #AEB533 #6DB533

triadic

#AEB533 #33AEB5 #B533AE

tetradic

#AEB533 #33B57B #3A33B5 #B5336D

square

#AEB533 #33B57B #3A33B5 #B5336D

split-complementary

#AEB533 #336DB5 #7B33B5

monochromatic

#525618 #808526 #AEB533 #C9CF56 #D8DD86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#AEB533 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#AEB533 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB533

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB533	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB533	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AC1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAAA9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb533;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 181, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.148 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacb74',
    500: '#aeb533',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb533;
$custom-light: #cacb74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb533",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.231,
    "s": 56.034,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74428,
    "c": 0.14762,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB533

secondary

#817DC6

accent

#48DF51

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB533

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

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