#AEBA39#AEBA39

#AEBA39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.149 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBA39
RGB	rgb(174, 186, 57)
HSL	hsl(66, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(66, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 69.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.50, -20.54, 60.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.50, 64.09, 108.70°)
OKLab	oklab(75.59% -0.0621 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(75.59% 0.149 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.7539, 44.4125, 10.5591)
Luminance	0.4441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBA39 #4539BA

analogous

#BA8539 #AEBA39 #6EBA39

triadic

#AEBA39 #39AEBA #BA39AE

tetradic

#AEBA39 #39BA85 #4539BA #BA396E

square

#AEBA39 #39BA85 #4539BA #BA396E

split-complementary

#AEBA39 #396EBA #8539BA

monochromatic

#565C1C #828B2B #AEBA39 #C5CF61 #D6DD90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#AEBA39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#AEBA39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBA39

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBA39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBA39	1.00	2.12	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B124

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B343

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AFA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeba39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 186, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.149 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ce77',
    500: '#aeba39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeba39;
$custom-light: #c9ce77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeba39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.581,
    "s": 53.086,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75591,
    "c": 0.14924,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBA39

secondary

#8D87C8

accent

#4BDC59

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBA39

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

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