#AEBC2A#AEBC2A

#AEBC2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.160 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBC2A
RGB	rgb(174, 188, 42)
HSL	hsl(66, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(66, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 77.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.98, -22.25, 66.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.98, 69.89, 108.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.94% -0.0682 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(75.94% 0.16 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.8577, 45.1329, 9.0126)
Luminance	0.4513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBC2A #382ABC

analogous

#BC812A #AEBC2A #65BC2A

triadic

#AEBC2A #2AAEBC #BC2AAE

tetradic

#AEBC2A #2ABC81 #382ABC #BC2A65

square

#AEBC2A #2ABC81 #382ABC #BC2A65

split-complementary

#AEBC2A #2A65BC #812ABC

monochromatic

#515814 #808A1F #AEBC2A #CAD74C #D9E27E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#AEBC2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#AEBC2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBC2A

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBC2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBC2A	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B438

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB1A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebc2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 188, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.160 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad070',
    500: '#aebc2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebc2a;
$custom-light: #cad070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebc2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.753,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75945,
    "c": 0.16006,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBC2A

secondary

#7F77CB

accent

#41E751

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBC2A

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

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