#AEBC27#AEBC27

#AEBC27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.161 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBC27
RGB	rgb(174, 188, 39)
HSL	hsl(66, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(66, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 79.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.97, -22.36, 67.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.97, 70.74, 108.43°)
OKLab	oklab(75.93% -0.0687 0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(75.93% 0.161 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.8060, 45.1122, 8.7404)
Luminance	0.4511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBC27 #3527BC

analogous

#BC8027 #AEBC27 #63BC27

triadic

#AEBC27 #27AEBC #BC27AE

tetradic

#AEBC27 #27BC80 #3527BC #BC2763

square

#AEBC27 #27BC80 #3527BC #BC2763

split-complementary

#AEBC27 #2763BC #8027BC

monochromatic

#505712 #7F891C #AEBC27 #CBD947 #DAE37A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#AEBC27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#AEBC27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBC27

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBC27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBC27	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)

#C9B436

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB1A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebc27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 188, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.161 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad06f',
    500: '#aebc27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebc27;
$custom-light: #cad06f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebc27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.638,
    "s": 65.639,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7593,
    "c": 0.16149,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBC27

secondary

#7C73CB

accent

#3FE94F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBC27

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

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