#AEB74D#AEB74D

#AEB74D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.130 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB74D
RGB	rgb(174, 183, 77)
HSL	hsl(65, 42%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(65, 58%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 57.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.83, -17.71, 51.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.83, 54.61, 108.92°)
OKLab	oklab(75.1% -0.0522 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(75.1% 0.13 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.7294, 43.4021, 13.5150)
Luminance	0.4340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB74D #564DB7

analogous

#B78B4D #AEB74D #79B74D

triadic

#AEB74D #4DAEB7 #B74DAE

tetradic

#AEB74D #4DB78B #564DB7 #B74D79

square

#AEB74D #4DB78B #564DB7 #B74D79

split-complementary

#AEB74D #4D79B7 #8B4DB7

monochromatic

#5D6228 #868E39 #AEB74D #C2C979 #D6DAA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#AEB74D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#AEB74D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB74D

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB74D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB74D	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B153

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8ADA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb74d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 183, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.130 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8cc83',
    500: '#aeb74d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb74d;
$custom-light: #c8cc83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb74d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.094,
    "s": 42.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75101,
    "c": 0.13033,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB74D

secondary

#9C98C7

accent

#56D260

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8EF

border

#D2D1CA

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB74D

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

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