#AEB55E#AEB55E

#AEB55E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.112 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AEB55E
RGBrgb(174, 181, 94)
HSLhsl(65, 37%, 54%)
HSVhsv(65, 48%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(3.9%, 0%, 48.1%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(71.46, -15.20, 43.17)
CIE-LCHlch(71.46, 45.77, 109.40°)
OKLaboklab(74.86% -0.0433 0.1028)
OKLCHoklch(74.86% 0.112 112.9)
XYZxyz(36.0004, 42.8552, 16.9629)
Luminance0.4285 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AEB55E #655EB5
analogous
#B5915E #AEB55E #83B55E
triadic
#AEB55E #5EAEB5 #B55EAE
tetradic
#AEB55E #5EB591 #655EB5 #B55E83
square
#AEB55E #5EB591 #655EB5 #B55E83
split-complementary
#AEB55E #5E83B5 #915EB5
monochromatic
#646930 #8C9243 #AEB55E #C3C888 #D8DCB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19
#AEB55E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57
#AEB55E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB55E
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AEB55E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AEB55E1.002.199.579.57
#FFFFFF2.191.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5721.001.001.00
##0000009.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AE56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B062
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7ACA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aeb55e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 181, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.112 112.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8cb8e',
    500: '#aeb55e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aeb55e;
$custom-light: #c8cb8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aeb55e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.828,
    "s": 37.021,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74864,
    "c": 0.11154,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AEB55E
secondary
#A8A5CA
accent
#5BCD64
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F8F8F0
border
#D1D1CB
text
#13130C
muted
#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB55E

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#AEB55E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva