#AEB589#AEB589

#AEB589 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.061 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB589
RGB	rgb(174, 181, 137)
HSL	hsl(70, 23%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(70, 24%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 24.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.13, -9.94, 21.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.13, 23.83, 114.64°)
OKLab	oklab(75.62% -0.0258 0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(75.62% 0.061 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.4945, 43.8528, 30.0986)
Luminance	0.4385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB589 #9089B5

analogous

#B5A689 #AEB589 #98B589

triadic

#AEB589 #89AEB5 #B589AE

tetradic

#AEB589 #89B5A6 #9089B5 #B58998

square

#AEB589 #89B5A6 #9089B5 #B58998

split-complementary

#AEB589 #8998B5 #A689B5

monochromatic

#71784B #949D63 #AEB589 #C8CDAF #E2E4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#AEB589 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#AEB589 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB589

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB589	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB589	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB086

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB18B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B0A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb589;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 181, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.061 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cbab',
    500: '#aeb589',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb589;
$custom-light: #c6cbab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb589",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.545,
    "s": 22.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7562,
    "c": 0.06066,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB589

secondary

#C7C5D5

accent

#44A153

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F8F4

border

#D1D1CE

text

#131310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB589

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

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