#AEB73B#AEB73B

#AEB73B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.145 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AEB73B
RGBrgb(174, 183, 59)
HSLhsl(64, 51%, 47%)
HSVhsv(64, 68%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(4.9%, 0%, 67.8%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(71.68, -18.93, 59.11)
CIE-LCHlch(71.68, 62.07, 107.76°)
OKLaboklab(74.93% -0.0574 0.1326)
OKLCHoklch(74.93% 0.145 113.4)
XYZxyz(35.1794, 43.1821, 10.6186)
Luminance0.4318 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AEB73B #443BB7
analogous
#B7823B #AEB73B #70B73B
triadic
#AEB73B #3BAEB7 #B73BAE
tetradic
#AEB73B #3BB782 #443BB7 #B73B70
square
#AEB73B #3BB782 #443BB7 #B73B70
split-complementary
#AEB73B #3B70B7 #823BB7
monochromatic
#565A1D #82892C #AEB73B #C5CD63 #D6DC91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18
#AEB73B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64
#AEB73B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB73B
9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AEB73B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AEB73B1.002.189.649.64
#FFFFFF2.181.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6421.001.001.00
##0000009.6421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4AE28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B144
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9AC9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aeb73b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 183, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.145 113.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cc78',
    500: '#aeb73b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aeb73b;
$custom-light: #c9cc78;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aeb73b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.355,
    "s": 51.24,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74934,
    "c": 0.14455,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AEB73B
secondary
#8C87C6
accent
#4DDB57
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8EE
border
#D2D1C9
text
#141309
muted
#82827B

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#AEB73B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva