#AEB74A#AEB74A
#AEB74A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.133 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEB74A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 183, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 43%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 60%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 59.6%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.80, -17.94, 52.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.80, 55.93, 108.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.07% -0.0531 0.1219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.07% 0.133 113.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6259, 43.3607, 12.9700) |
| Luminance | 0.4336 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.06
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.59
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.92
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.96
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.04
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEB74A #534AB7
analogous
#B7894A #AEB74A #77B74A
triadic
#AEB74A #4AAEB7 #B74AAE
tetradic
#AEB74A #4AB789 #534AB7 #B74A77
square
#AEB74A #4AB789 #534AB7 #B74A77
split-complementary
#AEB74A #4A77B7 #894AB7
monochromatic
#5C6026 #858C38 #AEB74A #C2C876 #D5DAA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#AEB74A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.67
#AEB74A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEB74A
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEB74A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEB74A | 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)
#C3AF3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B151
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9ADA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aeb74a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 183, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.133 113.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9cc81',
500: '#aeb74a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aeb74a; $custom-light: #c9cc81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aeb74a",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 183,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.954,
"s": 43.083,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75069,
"c": 0.13293,
"h": 113.6
},
"luminance": 0.4336
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEB74A
secondary
#9A96C7
accent
#55D35F
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F9F8EF
border
#D2D1CA
text
#13130B
muted
#82827C