#AEB970#AEB970

#AEB970 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.097 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB970
RGB	rgb(174, 185, 112)
HSL	hsl(69, 34%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(69, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 39.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.80, -15.31, 35.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.80, 38.89, 113.18°)
OKLab	oklab(76.02% -0.0421 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(76.02% 0.097 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.7294, 44.8668, 21.9987)
Luminance	0.4487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB970 #7B70B9

analogous

#B99F70 #AEB970 #89B970

triadic

#AEB970 #70AEB9 #B970AE

tetradic

#AEB970 #70B99F #7B70B9 #B97089

square

#AEB970 #70B99F #7B70B9 #B97089

split-complementary

#AEB970 #7089B9 #9F70B9

monochromatic

#6C7539 #929E4D #AEB970 #C5CD99 #DDE1C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#AEB970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#AEB970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB970

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB970	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B26A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B373

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6B1A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 185, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.097 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ce9a',
    500: '#aeb970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb970;
$custom-light: #c7ce9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.041,
    "s": 34.272,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76018,
    "c": 0.09695,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB970

secondary

#B8B4D1

accent

#5DCA6E

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F9F2

border

#D1D2CC

text

#13130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB970

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

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