#AEB896#AEB896

#AEB896 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.048 H 120.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB896
RGB	rgb(174, 184, 150)
HSL	hsl(78, 19%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(78, 18%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 18.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.21, -9.51, 16.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.21, 18.73, 120.51°)
OKLab	oklab(76.56% -0.0247 0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(76.56% 0.048 120.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.1004, 45.4817, 35.5145)
Luminance	0.4548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB896 #A096B8

analogous

#B8B196 #AEB896 #9DB896

triadic

#AEB896 #96AEB8 #B896AE

tetradic

#AEB896 #96B8B1 #A096B8 #B8969D

square

#AEB896 #96B8B1 #A096B8 #B8969D

split-complementary

#AEB896 #969DB8 #B196B8

monochromatic

#727E55 #929F71 #AEB896 #CAD1BB #E6E9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#AEB896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#AEB896 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB896

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB896	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB494

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB497

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1B4AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 184, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.048 120.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cdb5',
    500: '#aeb896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb896;
$custom-light: #c6cdb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.647,
    "s": 19.318,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76561,
    "c": 0.04823,
    "h": 120.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB896

secondary

#D3CFDB

accent

#489E61

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F9F6

border

#D1D2D0

text

#131311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB896

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

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