#AEB73E#AEB73E

#AEB73E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.142 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB73E
RGB	rgb(174, 183, 62)
HSL	hsl(64, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(64, 66%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 66.1%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.70, -18.75, 57.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.70, 60.90, 107.93°)
OKLab	oklab(74.96% -0.0566 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(74.96% 0.142 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.2595, 43.2141, 11.0402)
Luminance	0.4321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB73E #473EB7

analogous

#B7833E #AEB73E #71B73E

triadic

#AEB73E #3EAEB7 #B73EAE

tetradic

#AEB73E #3EB783 #473EB7 #B73E71

square

#AEB73E #3EB783 #473EB7 #B73E71

split-complementary

#AEB73E #3E71B7 #833EB7

monochromatic

#575C1F #83892F #AEB73E #C4CB67 #D6DB94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#AEB73E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#AEB73E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB73E

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB73E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB73E	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B146

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AC9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb73e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 183, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.142 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cc7a',
    500: '#aeb73e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb73e;
$custom-light: #c9cc7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb73e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.463,
    "s": 49.388,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74958,
    "c": 0.14242,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB73E

secondary

#8F8AC6

accent

#4FD959

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB73E

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

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