#AEB731#AEB731

#AEB731 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.151 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB731
RGB	rgb(174, 183, 49)
HSL	hsl(64, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(64, 73%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 73.2%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.61, -19.46, 62.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.61, 65.67, 107.23°)
OKLab	oklab(74.86% -0.0599 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(74.86% 0.151 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.9445, 43.0881, 9.3812)
Luminance	0.4309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB731 #3A31B7

analogous

#B77D31 #AEB731 #6BB731

triadic

#AEB731 #31AEB7 #B731AE

tetradic

#AEB731 #31B77D #3A31B7 #B7316B

square

#AEB731 #31B77D #3A31B7 #B7316B

split-complementary

#AEB731 #316BB7 #7D31B7

monochromatic

#525617 #808724 #AEB731 #C9D154 #D8DE84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#AEB731 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#AEB731 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB731

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB731	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB731	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AE16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B13C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAAC9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb731;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 183, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.151 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacc73',
    500: '#aeb731',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb731;
$custom-light: #cacc73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb731",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.03,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74863,
    "c": 0.15095,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB731

secondary

#817CC8

accent

#47E151

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB731

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

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