#AEB55F#AEB55F
#AEB55F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.111 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEB55F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 181, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 37%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 48%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 47.5%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.47, -15.10, 42.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.47, 45.28, 109.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.88% -0.0429 0.1018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.88% 0.111 112.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0456, 42.8732, 17.2008) |
| Luminance | 0.4287 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 3.73
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.06
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 4.57
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.68
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.37
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEB55F #665FB5
analogous
#B5915F #AEB55F #83B55F
triadic
#AEB55F #5FAEB5 #B55FAE
tetradic
#AEB55F #5FB591 #665FB5 #B55F83
square
#AEB55F #5FB591 #665FB5 #B55F83
split-complementary
#AEB55F #5F83B5 #915FB5
monochromatic
#646931 #8C9344 #AEB55F #C3C889 #D8DCB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#AEB55F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.57
#AEB55F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEB55F
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEB55F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEB55F | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.57 | 9.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AE58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B063
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7ACA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aeb55f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 181, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.111 112.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8cb8e',
500: '#aeb55f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aeb55f; $custom-light: #c8cb8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aeb55f",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 181,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.884,
"s": 36.752,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74878,
"c": 0.1105,
"h": 112.9
},
"luminance": 0.42873
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEB55F
secondary
#A9A6CA
accent
#5BCD64
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F8F8F0
border
#D1D1CB
text
#13130C
muted
#82827D