#AEB933#AEB933

#AEB933 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.152 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB933
RGB	rgb(174, 185, 51)
HSL	hsl(65, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(65, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 72.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.19, -20.36, 62.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.19, 65.81, 108.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.32% -0.0622 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(75.32% 0.152 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.4031, 43.9363, 9.7469)
Luminance	0.4394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB933 #3E33B9

analogous

#B98133 #AEB933 #6BB933

triadic

#AEB933 #33AEB9 #B933AE

tetradic

#AEB933 #33B981 #3E33B9 #B9336B

square

#AEB933 #33B981 #3E33B9 #B9336B

split-complementary

#AEB933 #336BB9 #8133B9

monochromatic

#545919 #818926 #AEB933 #C7D158 #D7DE88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#AEB933 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#AEB933 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB933

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB933	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB933	1.00	2.15	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B019

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B23E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAAE9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb933;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 185, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.152 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacd74',
    500: '#aeb933',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb933;
$custom-light: #cacd74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb933",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.925,
    "s": 56.78,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75324,
    "c": 0.15193,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB933

secondary

#8680C8

accent

#48E054

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB933

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

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