#AEB85E#AEB85E

#AEB85E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.115 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB85E
RGB	rgb(174, 184, 94)
HSL	hsl(67, 39%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(67, 49%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 48.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.29, -16.73, 44.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.29, 47.23, 110.75°)
OKLab	oklab(75.53% -0.0477 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(75.53% 0.115 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.6170, 44.0883, 17.1684)
Luminance	0.4409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB85E #685EB8

analogous

#B8955E #AEB85E #81B85E

triadic

#AEB85E #5EAEB8 #B85EAE

tetradic

#AEB85E #5EB895 #685EB8 #B85E81

square

#AEB85E #5EB895 #685EB8 #B85E81

split-complementary

#AEB85E #5E81B8 #955EB8

monochromatic

#656C30 #8D9642 #AEB85E #C3CB88 #D9DDB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#AEB85E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#AEB85E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB85E

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB85E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB85E	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B263

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7AFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb85e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 184, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.115 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8cd8e',
    500: '#aeb85e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb85e;
$custom-light: #c8cd8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb85e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.667,
    "s": 38.793,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75528,
    "c": 0.1153,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB85E

secondary

#AAA6CC

accent

#59CF66

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB85E

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

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