#AEB55C#AEB55C

#AEB55C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.114 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB55C
RGB	rgb(174, 181, 92)
HSL	hsl(65, 38%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(65, 49%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 49.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.43, -15.40, 44.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.43, 46.73, 109.23°)
OKLab	oklab(74.84% -0.0441 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(74.84% 0.114 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.9118, 42.8197, 16.4964)
Luminance	0.4282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB55C #635CB5

analogous

#B58F5C #AEB55C #81B55C

triadic

#AEB55C #5CAEB5 #B55CAE

tetradic

#AEB55C #5CB58F #635CB5 #B55C81

square

#AEB55C #5CB58F #635CB5 #B55C81

split-complementary

#AEB55C #5C81B5 #8F5CB5

monochromatic

#63682F #8B9242 #AEB55C #C3C886 #D8DBB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#AEB55C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#AEB55C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB55C

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB55C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB55C	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)

#C0AE54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B061

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8ACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb55c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 181, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.114 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8cb8c',
    500: '#aeb55c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb55c;
$custom-light: #c8cb8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb55c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.719,
    "s": 37.553,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74837,
    "c": 0.11361,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB55C

secondary

#A6A3C9

accent

#5ACE63

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB55C

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

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