#AEB53A#AEB53A

#AEB53A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.143 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB53A
RGB	rgb(174, 181, 58)
HSL	hsl(63, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(63, 68%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 68%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.11, -17.98, 58.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.11, 61.61, 106.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74.48% -0.0549 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(74.48% 0.143 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7442, 42.3527, 10.3468)
Luminance	0.4235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB53A #413AB5

analogous

#B57F3A #AEB53A #70B53A

triadic

#AEB53A #3AAEB5 #B53AAE

tetradic

#AEB53A #3AB57F #413AB5 #B53A70

square

#AEB53A #3AB57F #413AB5 #B53A70

split-complementary

#AEB53A #3A70B5 #7F3AB5

monochromatic

#55581C #81872B #AEB53A #C6CC60 #D7DB8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#AEB53A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#AEB53A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB53A

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB53A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB53A	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAAA9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb53a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 181, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.143 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cb77',
    500: '#aeb53a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb53a;
$custom-light: #c9cb77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb53a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.415,
    "s": 51.464,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74479,
    "c": 0.14305,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB53A

secondary

#8985C6

accent

#4DDB55

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB53A

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

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