#AEB83B#AEB83B

#AEB83B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.146 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB83B
RGB	rgb(174, 184, 59)
HSL	hsl(65, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(65, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 67.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.96, -19.43, 59.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.96, 62.49, 108.12°)
OKLab	oklab(75.16% -0.0588 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(75.16% 0.146 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.3864, 43.5961, 10.6876)
Luminance	0.4360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB83B #453BB8

analogous

#B8833B #AEB83B #6FB83B

triadic

#AEB83B #3BAEB8 #B83BAE

tetradic

#AEB83B #3BB883 #453BB8 #B83B6F

square

#AEB83B #3BB883 #453BB8 #B83B6F

split-complementary

#AEB83B #3B6FB8 #833BB8

monochromatic

#565B1D #828A2C #AEB83B #C5CD63 #D6DC92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#AEB83B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#AEB83B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB83B

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB83B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB83B	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B244

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AD9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb83b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 184, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.146 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cd78',
    500: '#aeb83b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb83b;
$custom-light: #c9cd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb83b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.8,
    "s": 51.44,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75158,
    "c": 0.14566,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB83B

secondary

#8D88C7

accent

#4DDB58

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB83B

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

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