#AEB929#AEB929

#AEB929 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.157 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB929
RGB	rgb(174, 185, 41)
HSL	hsl(65, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(65, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 77.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.13, -20.80, 65.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.13, 68.99, 107.55°)
OKLab	oklab(75.27% -0.0643 0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(75.27% 0.157 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.2058, 43.8574, 8.7081)
Luminance	0.4386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB929 #3429B9

analogous

#B97C29 #AEB929 #66B929

triadic

#AEB929 #29AEB9 #B929AE

tetradic

#AEB929 #29B97C #3429B9 #B92966

square

#AEB929 #29B97C #3429B9 #B92966

split-complementary

#AEB929 #2966B9 #7C29B9

monochromatic

#505513 #7F871E #AEB929 #CCD749 #DAE27B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#AEB929 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#AEB929 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB929

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB929	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB929	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B236

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAAE9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb929;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 185, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.157 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacd70',
    500: '#aeb929',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb929;
$custom-light: #cacd70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb929",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.583,
    "s": 63.717,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75265,
    "c": 0.15736,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB929

secondary

#7B74CA

accent

#41E74E

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB929

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

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