#AEB757#AEB757

#AEB757 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.121 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB757
RGB	rgb(174, 183, 87)
HSL	hsl(66, 40%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(66, 52%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 52.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.93, -16.88, 47.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.93, 50.06, 109.70°)
OKLab	oklab(75.22% -0.0488 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(75.22% 0.121 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.1100, 43.5543, 15.5196)
Luminance	0.4355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB757 #6057B7

analogous

#B79057 #AEB757 #7EB757

triadic

#AEB757 #57AEB7 #B757AE

tetradic

#AEB757 #57B790 #6057B7 #B7577E

square

#AEB757 #57B790 #6057B7 #B7577E

split-complementary

#AEB757 #577EB7 #9057B7

monochromatic

#62672C #8A923F #AEB757 #C3C982 #D7DCAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#AEB757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#AEB757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB757

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB757	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)

#C3AF4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B15C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8AEA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 183, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.121 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8cc89',
    500: '#aeb757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb757;
$custom-light: #c8cc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.625,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75216,
    "c": 0.12105,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB757

secondary

#A4A0CA

accent

#58D063

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB757

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

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