#AEBB35#AEBB35

#AEBB35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.153 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBB35
RGB	rgb(174, 187, 53)
HSL	hsl(66, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(66, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 71.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.76, -21.25, 62.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.76, 65.94, 108.80°)
OKLab	oklab(75.79% -0.0645 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(75.79% 0.153 115)
XYZ	xyz(35.8695, 44.7970, 10.1246)
Luminance	0.4480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBB35 #4235BB

analogous

#BB8535 #AEBB35 #6BBB35

triadic

#AEBB35 #35AEBB #BB35AE

tetradic

#AEBB35 #35BB85 #4235BB #BB356B

square

#AEBB35 #35BB85 #4235BB #BB356B

split-complementary

#AEBB35 #356BBB #8535BB

monochromatic

#555C1A #828B27 #AEBB35 #C6D15C #D6DE8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#AEBB35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#AEBB35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBB35

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBB35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBB35	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B21C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B440

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B0A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebb35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 187, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.153 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacf75',
    500: '#aebb35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebb35;
$custom-light: #cacf75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebb35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.821,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75787,
    "c": 0.15289,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.44796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBB35

secondary

#8A83C9

accent

#49DF57

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBB35

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

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