#AEB86B#AEB86B

#AEB86B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.101 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB86B
RGB	rgb(174, 184, 107)
HSL	hsl(68, 35%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(68, 42%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 41.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.46, -15.37, 37.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.46, 40.88, 112.09°)
OKLab	oklab(75.72% -0.0427 0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(75.72% 0.101 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.2502, 44.3416, 20.5035)
Luminance	0.4434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB86B #756BB8

analogous

#B89C6B #AEB86B #88B86B

triadic

#AEB86B #6BAEB8 #B86BAE

tetradic

#AEB86B #6BB89C #756BB8 #B86B88

square

#AEB86B #6BB89C #756BB8 #B86B88

split-complementary

#AEB86B #6B88B8 #9C6BB8

monochromatic

#6A7237 #919B4B #AEB86B #C5CC94 #DBE0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#AEB86B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#AEB86B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB86B

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB86B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB86B	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B165

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B26F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6B0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb86b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 184, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.101 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7cd96',
    500: '#aeb86b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb86b;
$custom-light: #c7cd96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb86b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.792,
    "s": 35.16,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75717,
    "c": 0.1013,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB86B

secondary

#B4B0CF

accent

#5DCB6B

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F9F2

border

#D1D2CC

text

#13130D

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB86B

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

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