#AEB726#AEB726

#AEB726 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.157 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB726
RGB	rgb(174, 183, 38)
HSL	hsl(64, 66%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(64, 79%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 79.2%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.56, -19.92, 66.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.56, 69.08, 106.76°)
OKLab	oklab(74.8% -0.0621 0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(74.8% 0.157 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.7400, 43.0064, 8.3044)
Luminance	0.4301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB726 #2F26B7

analogous

#B77726 #AEB726 #65B726

triadic

#AEB726 #26AEB7 #B726AE

tetradic

#AEB726 #26B777 #2F26B7 #B72665

square

#AEB726 #26B777 #2F26B7 #B72665

split-complementary

#AEB726 #2665B7 #7726B7

monochromatic

#4E5211 #7E841B #AEB726 #CFD842 #DCE275

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#AEB726 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#AEB726 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB726

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB726	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB726	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AE00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B134

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAAC9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb726;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 183, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.157 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacc6e',
    500: '#aeb726',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb726;
$custom-light: #cacc6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb726",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.724,
    "s": 65.611,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.748,
    "c": 0.1567,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB726

secondary

#756FCA

accent

#3FE94A

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB726

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

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