#AEB960#AEB960

#AEB960 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.114 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB960
RGB	rgb(174, 185, 96)
HSL	hsl(67, 39%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(67, 48%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 48.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.59, -17.04, 43.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.59, 46.77, 111.37°)
OKLab	oklab(75.78% -0.0484 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(75.78% 0.114 115)
XYZ	xyz(36.9163, 44.5416, 17.7167)
Luminance	0.4454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB960 #6B60B9

analogous

#B99860 #AEB960 #81B960

triadic

#AEB960 #60AEB9 #B960AE

tetradic

#AEB960 #60B998 #6B60B9 #B96081

square

#AEB960 #60B998 #6B60B9 #B96081

split-complementary

#AEB960 #6081B9 #9860B9

monochromatic

#676E30 #8E9943 #AEB960 #C4CC8A #D9DEB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#AEB960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#AEB960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB960

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB960	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B365

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 185, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.114 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ce8f',
    500: '#aeb960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb960;
$custom-light: #c8ce8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.416,
    "s": 38.865,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75776,
    "c": 0.11449,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.44541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB960

secondary

#ACA8CD

accent

#59CF68

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9F0

border

#D1D2CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB960

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

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