#AEB86C#AEB86C

#AEB86C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.100 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB86C
RGB	rgb(174, 184, 108)
HSL	hsl(68, 35%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(68, 41%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 41.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.47, -15.26, 37.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.47, 40.38, 112.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.73% -0.0423 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(75.73% 0.1 115)
XYZ	xyz(37.3031, 44.3628, 20.7822)
Luminance	0.4436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB86C #766CB8

analogous

#B89C6C #AEB86C #88B86C

triadic

#AEB86C #6CAEB8 #B86CAE

tetradic

#AEB86C #6CB89C #766CB8 #B86C88

square

#AEB86C #6CB89C #766CB8 #B86C88

split-complementary

#AEB86C #6C88B8 #9C6CB8

monochromatic

#6B7237 #919C4B #AEB86C #C5CC95 #DBE0BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#AEB86C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#AEB86C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB86C

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB86C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB86C	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)

#C2B166

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B370

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6B0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb86c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 184, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.100 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7cd97',
    500: '#aeb86c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb86c;
$custom-light: #c7cd97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb86c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.895,
    "s": 34.862,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75733,
    "c": 0.10017,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.44362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB86C

secondary

#B5B1CF

accent

#5DCB6B

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F9F2

border

#D1D2CC

text

#13130D

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB86C

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

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