#AEB55A#AEB55A

#AEB55A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.116 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB55A
RGB	rgb(174, 181, 90)
HSL	hsl(65, 38%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(65, 50%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 50.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.41, -15.58, 45.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.41, 47.69, 109.07°)
OKLab	oklab(74.81% -0.0448 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(74.81% 0.116 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.8255, 42.7852, 16.0420)
Luminance	0.4279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB55A #615AB5

analogous

#B58E5A #AEB55A #80B55A

triadic

#AEB55A #5AAEB5 #B55AAE

tetradic

#AEB55A #5AB58E #615AB5 #B55A80

square

#AEB55A #5AB58E #615AB5 #B55A80

split-complementary

#AEB55A #5A80B5 #8E5AB5

monochromatic

#62672E #8B9141 #AEB55A #C3C884 #D7DBAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#AEB55A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#AEB55A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB55A

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB55A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB55A	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AE52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B05F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8ACA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb55a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 181, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.116 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8cb8b',
    500: '#aeb55a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb55a;
$custom-light: #c8cb8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb55a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.615,
    "s": 38.075,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74811,
    "c": 0.11564,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB55A

secondary

#A5A2C9

accent

#5ACE63

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB55A

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

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