#AEBA32#AEBA32

#AEBA32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.154 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBA32
RGB	rgb(174, 186, 50)
HSL	hsl(65, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(65, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 73.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.46, -20.90, 63.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.46, 66.56, 108.31°)
OKLab	oklab(75.54% -0.0638 0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(75.54% 0.154 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.5912, 44.3474, 9.7020)
Luminance	0.4435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBA32 #3E32BA

analogous

#BA8232 #AEBA32 #6ABA32

triadic

#AEBA32 #32AEBA #BA32AE

tetradic

#AEBA32 #32BA82 #3E32BA #BA326A

square

#AEBA32 #32BA82 #3E32BA #BA326A

split-complementary

#AEBA32 #326ABA #8232BA

monochromatic

#545A18 #818A25 #AEBA32 #C7D257 #D7DF88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#AEBA32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#AEBA32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBA32

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBA32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBA32	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B116

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B33D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AFA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeba32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 186, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.154 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cace74',
    500: '#aeba32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeba32;
$custom-light: #cace74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeba32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.294,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75542,
    "c": 0.1536,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBA32

secondary

#867FC9

accent

#47E155

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBA32

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

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