#AEBA33#AEBA33
#AEBA33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.153 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEBA33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 186, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 57%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 73%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 72.6%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.47, -20.86, 62.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.47, 66.22, 108.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.55% -0.0636 0.1392) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.55% 0.153 114.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6130, 44.3562, 9.8169) |
| Luminance | 0.4435 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.27
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.65
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.21
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.58
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.72
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEBA33 #3F33BA
analogous
#BA8333 #AEBA33 #6BBA33
triadic
#AEBA33 #33AEBA #BA33AE
tetradic
#AEBA33 #33BA83 #3F33BA #BA336B
square
#AEBA33 #33BA83 #3F33BA #BA336B
split-complementary
#AEBA33 #336BBA #8333BA
monochromatic
#545A19 #818A26 #AEBA33 #C7D159 #D7DF89
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#AEBA33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.87
#AEBA33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEBA33
9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEBA33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEBA33 | 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)
#C8B119
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B33E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9AFA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aeba33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 186, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.153 114.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cace74',
500: '#aeba33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aeba33; $custom-light: #cace74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aeba33",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 186,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.333,
"s": 56.962,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75549,
"c": 0.15301,
"h": 114.6
},
"luminance": 0.44355
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEBA33
secondary
#8780C9
accent
#48E055
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9ED
border
#D2D2C8
text
#141309
muted
#82827B