#AEB944#AEB944

#AEB944 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.140 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB944
RGB	rgb(174, 185, 68)
HSL	hsl(66, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(66, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 63.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.31, -19.37, 56.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.31, 59.36, 109.04°)
OKLab	oklab(75.46% -0.0578 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(75.46% 0.14 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.8488, 44.1146, 12.0942)
Luminance	0.4411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB944 #4F44B9

analogous

#B98A44 #AEB944 #74B944

triadic

#AEB944 #44AEB9 #B944AE

tetradic

#AEB944 #44B98A #4F44B9 #B94474

square

#AEB944 #44B98A #4F44B9 #B94474

split-complementary

#AEB944 #4474B9 #8A44B9

monochromatic

#5A5F23 #848C34 #AEB944 #C2CA70 #D5DB9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#AEB944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#AEB944 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB944

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB944	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B035

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AFA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 185, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.140 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cd7d',
    500: '#aeb944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb944;
$custom-light: #c9cd7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.641,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75458,
    "c": 0.14015,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB944

secondary

#9792C7

accent

#52D65E

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB944

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

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