#AEB945#AEB945

#AEB945 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.139 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB945
RGB	rgb(174, 185, 69)
HSL	hsl(66, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(66, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 62.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.31, -19.30, 55.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.31, 58.95, 109.11°)
OKLab	oklab(75.47% -0.0575 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(75.47% 0.139 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.8796, 44.1269, 12.2563)
Luminance	0.4413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB945 #5045B9

analogous

#B98A45 #AEB945 #74B945

triadic

#AEB945 #45AEB9 #B945AE

tetradic

#AEB945 #45B98A #5045B9 #B94574

square

#AEB945 #45B98A #5045B9 #B94574

split-complementary

#AEB945 #4574B9 #8A45B9

monochromatic

#5A6024 #848C34 #AEB945 #C2CA71 #D5DB9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#AEB945 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#AEB945 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB945

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB945	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB945	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B037

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AFA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb945;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 185, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.139 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cd7e',
    500: '#aeb945',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb945;
$custom-light: #c9cd7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb945",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.69,
    "s": 45.669,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75467,
    "c": 0.13936,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB945

secondary

#9893C7

accent

#52D55F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB945

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

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