#AEBC26#AEBC26

#AEBC26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.162 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBC26
RGB	rgb(174, 188, 38)
HSL	hsl(66, 66%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(66, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 79.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.96, -22.40, 67.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.96, 71.01, 108.38°)
OKLab	oklab(75.93% -0.0689 0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(75.93% 0.162 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.7897, 45.1057, 8.6543)
Luminance	0.4511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBC26 #3426BC

analogous

#BC7F26 #AEBC26 #63BC26

triadic

#AEBC26 #26AEBC #BC26AE

tetradic

#AEBC26 #26BC7F #3426BC #BC2663

square

#AEBC26 #26BC7F #3426BC #BC2663

split-complementary

#AEBC26 #2663BC #7F26BC

monochromatic

#505611 #7F891C #AEBC26 #CCDA46 #DAE479

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#AEBC26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#AEBC26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBC26

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBC26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBC26	1.00	2.10	10.02	10.02
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B435

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB1A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebc26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 188, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.162 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad06f',
    500: '#aebc26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebc26;
$custom-light: #cad06f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebc26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.6,
    "s": 66.372,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75925,
    "c": 0.16194,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBC26

secondary

#7B72CC

accent

#3FE94E

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBC26

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

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