#AEB756#AEB756

#AEB756 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.122 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB756
RGB	rgb(174, 183, 86)
HSL	hsl(66, 40%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(66, 53%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 53%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.92, -16.96, 47.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.92, 50.53, 109.62°)
OKLab	oklab(75.2% -0.0491 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(75.2% 0.122 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.0694, 43.5381, 15.3059)
Luminance	0.4354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB756 #5F56B7

analogous

#B78F56 #AEB756 #7DB756

triadic

#AEB756 #56AEB7 #B756AE

tetradic

#AEB756 #56B78F #5F56B7 #B7567D

square

#AEB756 #56B78F #5F56B7 #B7567D

split-complementary

#AEB756 #567DB7 #8F56B7

monochromatic

#61672C #8A923E #AEB756 #C3C981 #D7DCAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#AEB756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#AEB756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB756

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB756	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B15B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8AEA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 183, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.122 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8cc88',
    500: '#aeb756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb756;
$custom-light: #c8cc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.567,
    "s": 40.249,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75203,
    "c": 0.12203,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB756

secondary

#A39FC9

accent

#58D063

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB756

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

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