#AEB741#AEB741

#AEB741 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.140 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB741
RGB	rgb(174, 183, 65)
HSL	hsl(65, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(65, 64%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 64.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.72, -18.56, 56.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.72, 59.71, 108.11°)
OKLab	oklab(74.98% -0.0558 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(74.98% 0.14 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.3441, 43.2480, 11.4858)
Luminance	0.4325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB741 #4A41B7

analogous

#B78541 #AEB741 #73B741

triadic

#AEB741 #41AEB7 #B741AE

tetradic

#AEB741 #41B785 #4A41B7 #B74173

square

#AEB741 #41B785 #4A41B7 #B74173

split-complementary

#AEB741 #4173B7 #8541B7

monochromatic

#585D21 #838A31 #AEB741 #C3CA6B #D5DA98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#AEB741 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#AEB741 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB741

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB741	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB741	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B149

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AD9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb741;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 183, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.140 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cc7c',
    500: '#aeb741',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb741;
$custom-light: #c9cc7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb741",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.576,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74984,
    "c": 0.14019,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB741

secondary

#928EC6

accent

#51D75B

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB741

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

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