#AEB94E#AEB94E
#AEB94E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.132 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEB94E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 185, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 43%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 57.8%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.39, -18.64, 51.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.39, 55.09, 109.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.56% -0.0547 0.12) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.56% 0.132 114.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1804, 44.2472, 13.8409) |
| Luminance | 0.4425 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.89
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.20
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.47
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.49
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.17
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEB94E #594EB9
analogous
#B98F4E #AEB94E #79B94E
triadic
#AEB94E #4EAEB9 #B94EAE
tetradic
#AEB94E #4EB98F #594EB9 #B94E79
square
#AEB94E #4EB98F #594EB9 #B94E79
split-complementary
#AEB94E #4E79B9 #8F4EB9
monochromatic
#5E6528 #889139 #AEB94E #C2CA7A #D6DCA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#AEB94E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.85
#AEB94E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEB94E
9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEB94E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEB94E | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.85 | 9.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B142
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B354
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8AFA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aeb94e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 185, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.132 114.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8cd83',
500: '#aeb94e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aeb94e; $custom-light: #c8cd83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aeb94e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 185,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.168,
"s": 43.32,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75557,
"c": 0.13182,
"h": 114.5
},
"luminance": 0.44247
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEB94E
secondary
#9F9AC9
accent
#55D362
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F9F9EF
border
#D2D2CA
text
#13130B
muted
#82827C