#AEB550#AEB550

#AEB550 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.125 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB550
RGB	rgb(174, 181, 80)
HSL	hsl(64, 41%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(64, 56%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 55.8%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.30, -16.46, 49.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.30, 52.35, 108.32°)
OKLab	oklab(74.69% -0.0483 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(74.69% 0.125 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.4282, 42.6263, 13.9493)
Luminance	0.4263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB550 #5750B5

analogous

#B58950 #AEB550 #7BB550

triadic

#AEB550 #50AEB5 #B550AE

tetradic

#AEB550 #50B589 #5750B5 #B5507B

square

#AEB550 #50B589 #5750B5 #B5507B

split-complementary

#AEB550 #507BB5 #8950B5

monochromatic

#5E6129 #878C3B #AEB550 #C2C77B #D6D9A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#AEB550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#AEB550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB550

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB550	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8AB9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 181, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.125 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8cb84',
    500: '#aeb550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb550;
$custom-light: #c8cb84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.158,
    "s": 40.562,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74689,
    "c": 0.12528,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB550

secondary

#9D9AC7

accent

#57D060

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8EF

border

#D2D1CA

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB550

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

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