#AEB727#AEB727

#AEB727 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.156 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB727
RGB	rgb(174, 183, 39)
HSL	hsl(64, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(64, 79%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 78.7%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.56, -19.88, 65.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.56, 68.80, 106.80°)
OKLab	oklab(74.8% -0.0619 0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(74.8% 0.156 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.7564, 43.0129, 8.3905)
Luminance	0.4301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB727 #3027B7

analogous

#B77827 #AEB727 #66B727

triadic

#AEB727 #27AEB7 #B727AE

tetradic

#AEB727 #27B778 #3027B7 #B72766

square

#AEB727 #27B778 #3027B7 #B72766

split-complementary

#AEB727 #2766B7 #7827B7

monochromatic

#4E5211 #7E851C #AEB727 #CED744 #DBE276

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#AEB727 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#AEB727 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB727

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB727	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB727	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)

#C5B135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAAC9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb727;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 183, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.156 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacc6e',
    500: '#aeb727',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb727;
$custom-light: #cacc6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb727",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.75,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74805,
    "c": 0.15624,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB727

secondary

#7670C9

accent

#40E84A

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB727

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

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