#AEB83D#AEB83D

#AEB83D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.144 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB83D
RGB	rgb(174, 184, 61)
HSL	hsl(65, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(65, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 66.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.97, -19.31, 58.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.97, 61.72, 108.23°)
OKLab	oklab(75.17% -0.0583 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(75.17% 0.144 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.4393, 43.6172, 10.9661)
Luminance	0.4362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB83D #473DB8

analogous

#B8843D #AEB83D #70B83D

triadic

#AEB83D #3DAEB8 #B83DAE

tetradic

#AEB83D #3DB884 #473DB8 #B83D70

square

#AEB83D #3DB884 #473DB8 #B83D70

split-complementary

#AEB83D #3D70B8 #843DB8

monochromatic

#575C1F #838A2E #AEB83D #C4CC66 #D6DB94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#AEB83D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#AEB83D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB83D

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB83D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB83D	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)

#C5AF2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B246

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AD9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb83d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 184, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.144 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cd79',
    500: '#aeb83d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb83d;
$custom-light: #c9cd79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb83d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.878,
    "s": 50.204,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75174,
    "c": 0.14425,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB83D

secondary

#8F8AC7

accent

#4EDA59

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB83D

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

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