#AEB877#AEB877

#AEB877 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.087 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB877
RGB	rgb(174, 184, 119)
HSL	hsl(69, 31%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(69, 35%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 35.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.64, -13.95, 31.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.64, 34.82, 113.61°)
OKLab	oklab(75.92% -0.0378 0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(75.92% 0.087 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.9259, 44.6119, 24.0622)
Luminance	0.4461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB877 #8177B8

analogous

#B8A277 #AEB877 #8EB877

triadic

#AEB877 #77AEB8 #B877AE

tetradic

#AEB877 #77B8A2 #8177B8 #B8778E

square

#AEB877 #77B8A2 #8177B8 #B8778E

split-complementary

#AEB877 #778EB8 #A277B8

monochromatic

#6E773E #939F53 #AEB877 #C6CD9F #DEE2C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#AEB877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#AEB877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB877

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB877	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B272

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B37A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 184, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.087 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7cd9f',
    500: '#aeb877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb877;
$custom-light: #c7cd9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.231,
    "s": 31.401,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75919,
    "c": 0.08736,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB877

secondary

#BDB9D2

accent

#60C870

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F9F2

border

#D1D2CC

text

#13130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB877

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

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