#AEB72E#AEB72E

#AEB72E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.153 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB72E
RGB	rgb(174, 183, 46)
HSL	hsl(64, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(64, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 74.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.60, -19.59, 63.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.60, 66.67, 107.09°)
OKLab	oklab(74.84% -0.0605 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(74.84% 0.153 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.8833, 43.0637, 9.0588)
Luminance	0.4306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB72E #372EB7

analogous

#B77C2E #AEB72E #69B72E

triadic

#AEB72E #2EAEB7 #B72EAE

tetradic

#AEB72E #2EB77C #372EB7 #B72E69

square

#AEB72E #2EB77C #372EB7 #B72E69

split-complementary

#AEB72E #2E69B7 #7C2EB7

monochromatic

#515515 #7F8622 #AEB72E #CAD34F #D9DF80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#AEB72E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#AEB72E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB72E

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB72E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB72E	1.00	2.18	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AE0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B13A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAAC9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb72e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 183, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.153 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacc72',
    500: '#aeb72e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb72e;
$custom-light: #cacc72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb72e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.942,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74844,
    "c": 0.15266,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB72E

secondary

#7E79C8

accent

#45E34F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB72E

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

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