#AEB749#AEB749

#AEB749 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.134 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB749
RGB	rgb(174, 183, 73)
HSL	hsl(65, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(65, 60%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 60.1%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.79, -18.01, 53.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.79, 56.36, 108.64°)
OKLab	oklab(75.06% -0.0534 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(75.06% 0.134 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.5925, 43.3473, 12.7939)
Luminance	0.4335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB749 #5249B7

analogous

#B78949 #AEB749 #77B749

triadic

#AEB749 #49AEB7 #B749AE

tetradic

#AEB749 #49B789 #5249B7 #B74977

square

#AEB749 #49B789 #5249B7 #B74977

split-complementary

#AEB749 #4977B7 #8949B7

monochromatic

#5B6026 #858C37 #AEB749 #C2C875 #D5DAA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#AEB749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#AEB749 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB749

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB749	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B150

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9ADA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 183, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.134 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cc80',
    500: '#aeb749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb749;
$custom-light: #c9cc80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.909,
    "s": 43.307,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75059,
    "c": 0.13378,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB749

secondary

#9995C6

accent

#55D35F

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8EF

border

#D2D1CA

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB749

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

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