#AEB53E#AEB53E

#AEB53E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.140 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB53E
RGB	rgb(174, 181, 62)
HSL	hsl(64, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(64, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 65.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.14, -17.74, 57.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.14, 60.05, 107.19°)
OKLab	oklab(74.51% -0.0538 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(74.51% 0.14 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.8499, 42.3950, 10.9037)
Luminance	0.4239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB53E #453EB5

analogous

#B5803E #AEB53E #73B53E

triadic

#AEB53E #3EAEB5 #B53EAE

tetradic

#AEB53E #3EB580 #453EB5 #B53E73

square

#AEB53E #3EB580 #453EB5 #B53E73

split-complementary

#AEB53E #3E73B5 #803EB5

monochromatic

#565A1F #82872E #AEB53E #C5CA66 #D6DA93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#AEB53E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#AEB53E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB53E

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB53E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB53E	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B046

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AA9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb53e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 181, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.140 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cb7a',
    500: '#aeb53e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb53e;
$custom-light: #c9cb7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb53e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.529,
    "s": 48.971,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74512,
    "c": 0.1402,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB53E

secondary

#8D89C5

accent

#4FD957

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB53E

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

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