#AEBA3A#AEBA3A
#AEBA3A 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 | #AEBA3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 186, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 52%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 69%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 68.8%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.51, -20.49, 60.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.51, 63.72, 108.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.6% -0.0619 0.1351) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.6% 0.149 114.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7791, 44.4226, 10.6918) |
| Luminance | 0.4442 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.94
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.24
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.44
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.52
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.09
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEBA3A #463ABA
analogous
#BA863A #AEBA3A #6EBA3A
triadic
#AEBA3A #3AAEBA #BA3AAE
tetradic
#AEBA3A #3ABA86 #463ABA #BA3A6E
square
#AEBA3A #3ABA86 #463ABA #BA3A6E
split-complementary
#AEBA3A #3A6EBA #863ABA
monochromatic
#575D1D #828B2B #AEBA3A #C4CE63 #D6DD92
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#AEBA3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.88
#AEBA3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEBA3A
9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEBA3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEBA3A | 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)
#C7B126
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B344
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9AFA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aeba3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 186, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.149 114.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9ce78',
500: '#aeba3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aeba3a; $custom-light: #c9ce78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aeba3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 186,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.625,
"s": 52.459,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75598,
"c": 0.14857,
"h": 114.6
},
"luminance": 0.44422
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEBA3A
secondary
#8E88C8
accent
#4CDC59
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9EE
border
#D2D2C9
text
#141309
muted
#82827B