#AEBB45#AEBB45
#AEBB45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.142 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEBB45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 187, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 46%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 63%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 0%, 63.1%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.87, -20.30, 56.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.87, 59.84, 109.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.91% -0.0603 0.1282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.91% 0.142 115.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3009, 44.9696, 12.3968) |
| Luminance | 0.4497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.63
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.70
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.92
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.09
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.42
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEBB45 #5245BB
analogous
#BB8D45 #AEBB45 #73BB45
triadic
#AEBB45 #45AEBB #BB45AE
tetradic
#AEBB45 #45BB8D #5245BB #BB4573
square
#AEBB45 #45BB8D #5245BB #BB4573
split-complementary
#AEBB45 #4573BB #8D45BB
monochromatic
#5B6224 #858F34 #AEBB45 #C2CB72 #D5DC9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#AEBB45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.99
#AEBB45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEBB45
9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEBB45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEBB45 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.99 | 9.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B236
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B44D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9B1A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aebb45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 187, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.142 115.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9cf7e',
500: '#aebb45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aebb45; $custom-light: #c9cf7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aebb45",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 187,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.61,
"s": 46.457,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75914,
"c": 0.14168,
"h": 115.2
},
"luminance": 0.44969
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEBB45
secondary
#9994C8
accent
#52D660
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9EE
border
#D2D2C9
text
#13130A
muted
#82827C