#AEB846#AEB846

#AEB846 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.137 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB846
RGB	rgb(174, 184, 70)
HSL	hsl(65, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(65, 62%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 62%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.04, -18.73, 54.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.04, 58.08, 108.81°)
OKLab	oklab(75.25% -0.0558 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(75.25% 0.137 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.7024, 43.7225, 12.3517)
Luminance	0.4372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB846 #5046B8

analogous

#B88946 #AEB846 #75B846

triadic

#AEB846 #46AEB8 #B846AE

tetradic

#AEB846 #46B889 #5046B8 #B84675

square

#AEB846 #46B889 #5046B8 #B84675

split-complementary

#AEB846 #4675B8 #8946B8

monochromatic

#5A5F24 #848C35 #AEB846 #C2C972 #D5DA9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#AEB846 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#AEB846 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB846

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB846	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB846	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B038

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B24D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AEA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb846;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 184, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.137 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cd7f',
    500: '#aeb846',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb846;
$custom-light: #c9cd7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb846",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.263,
    "s": 44.882,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75253,
    "c": 0.1374,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB846

secondary

#9893C7

accent

#53D55F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB846

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

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