#AEBB31#AEBB31

#AEBB31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.155 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBB31
RGB	rgb(174, 187, 49)
HSL	hsl(66, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(66, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 73.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.73, -21.45, 63.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.73, 67.30, 108.58°)
OKLab	oklab(75.76% -0.0654 0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(75.76% 0.155 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.7813, 44.7617, 9.6601)
Luminance	0.4476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBB31 #3E31BB

analogous

#BB8331 #AEBB31 #69BB31

triadic

#AEBB31 #31AEBB #BB31AE

tetradic

#AEBB31 #31BB83 #3E31BB #BB3169

square

#AEBB31 #31BB83 #3E31BB #BB3169

split-complementary

#AEBB31 #3169BB #8331BB

monochromatic

#545A18 #818B24 #AEBB31 #C7D356 #D7E087

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#AEBB31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#AEBB31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBB31

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBB31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBB31	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B114

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B43D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B0A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebb31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 187, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.155 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacf73',
    500: '#aebb31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebb31;
$custom-light: #cacf73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebb31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.652,
    "s": 58.475,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7576,
    "c": 0.15527,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBB31

secondary

#867FC9

accent

#46E255

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBB31

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

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