#AEBB57#AEBB57

#AEBB57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.126 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBB57
RGB	rgb(174, 187, 87)
HSL	hsl(68, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(68, 53%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 53.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.04, -18.89, 48.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.04, 51.98, 111.31°)
OKLab	oklab(76.11% -0.0545 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(76.11% 0.126 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.9468, 45.2279, 15.7985)
Luminance	0.4523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBB57 #6457BB

analogous

#BB9657 #AEBB57 #7CBB57

triadic

#AEBB57 #57AEBB #BB57AE

tetradic

#AEBB57 #57BB96 #6457BB #BB577C

square

#AEBB57 #57BB96 #6457BB #BB577C

split-complementary

#AEBB57 #577CBB #9657BB

monochromatic

#646C2C #8C973D #AEBB57 #C3CD83 #D8DEAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#AEBB57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#AEBB57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBB57

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBB57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBB57	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B34D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B45D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebb57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 187, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.126 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8cf89',
    500: '#aebb57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebb57;
$custom-light: #c8cf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebb57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.8,
    "s": 42.373,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76105,
    "c": 0.12598,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBB57

secondary

#A7A2CC

accent

#56D266

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9F0

border

#D1D2CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBB57

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

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