#AEBA3E#AEBA3E

#AEBA3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.146 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBA3E
RGB	rgb(174, 186, 62)
HSL	hsl(66, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(66, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 66.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.54, -20.25, 58.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.54, 62.20, 109.00°)
OKLab	oklab(75.63% -0.0608 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(75.63% 0.146 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.8849, 44.4649, 11.2487)
Luminance	0.4446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBA3E #4A3EBA

analogous

#BA883E #AEBA3E #70BA3E

triadic

#AEBA3E #3EAEBA #BA3EAE

tetradic

#AEBA3E #3EBA88 #4A3EBA #BA3E70

square

#AEBA3E #3EBA88 #4A3EBA #BA3E70

split-complementary

#AEBA3E #3E70BA #883EBA

monochromatic

#585E1F #838C2F #AEBA3E #C3CD68 #D5DC96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#AEBA3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#AEBA3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBA3E

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBA3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBA3E	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B12C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B347

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AFA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeba3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 186, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.146 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ce7a',
    500: '#aeba3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeba3e;
$custom-light: #c9ce7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeba3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.806,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7563,
    "c": 0.14579,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBA3E

secondary

#928CC8

accent

#4EDA5C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#14130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBA3E

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

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