#AEB829#AEB829

#AEB829 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.156 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB829
RGB	rgb(174, 184, 41)
HSL	hsl(64, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(64, 78%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 77.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.85, -20.30, 65.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.85, 68.60, 107.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.04% -0.0629 0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(75.04% 0.156 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.9974, 43.4405, 8.6386)
Luminance	0.4344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB829 #3329B8

analogous

#B87B29 #AEB829 #67B829

triadic

#AEB829 #29AEB8 #B829AE

tetradic

#AEB829 #29B87B #3329B8 #B82967

square

#AEB829 #29B87B #3329B8 #B82967

split-complementary

#AEB829 #2967B8 #7B29B8

monochromatic

#4F5413 #7F861E #AEB829 #CCD648 #DAE17A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#AEB829 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#AEB829 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB829

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB829	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB829	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B136

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAAD9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb829;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 184, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.156 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacd6f',
    500: '#aeb829',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb829;
$custom-light: #cacd6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb829",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.196,
    "s": 63.556,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7504,
    "c": 0.15631,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB829

secondary

#7973C9

accent

#41E74D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB829

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

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