#AEB661#AEB661

#AEB661 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.110 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB661
RGB	rgb(174, 182, 97)
HSL	hsl(66, 37%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(66, 47%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 46.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.77, -15.42, 42.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.77, 44.80, 110.13°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% -0.0436 0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.11 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.3417, 43.3182, 17.7537)
Luminance	0.4332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB661 #6961B6

analogous

#B69461 #AEB661 #84B661

triadic

#AEB661 #61AEB6 #B661AE

tetradic

#AEB661 #61B694 #6961B6 #B66184

square

#AEB661 #61B694 #6961B6 #B66184

split-complementary

#AEB661 #6184B6 #9461B6

monochromatic

#666B31 #8D9545 #AEB661 #C3C98B #D9DDB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#AEB661 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#AEB661 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB661

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB661	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB661	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AF5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B165

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7ADA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb661;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 182, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.110 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8cb90',
    500: '#aeb661',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb661;
$custom-light: #c8cb90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb661",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.647,
    "s": 36.797,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75127,
    "c": 0.10964,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB661

secondary

#ABA7CB

accent

#5BCD66

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130D

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB661

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

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