#AEBC2B#AEBC2B

#AEBC2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.160 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBC2B
RGB	rgb(174, 188, 43)
HSL	hsl(66, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(66, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 77.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.98, -22.20, 65.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.98, 69.59, 108.61°)
OKLab	oklab(75.95% -0.068 0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(75.95% 0.16 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.8759, 45.1401, 9.1081)
Luminance	0.4514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBC2B #392BBC

analogous

#BC812B #AEBC2B #65BC2B

triadic

#AEBC2B #2BAEBC #BC2BAE

tetradic

#AEBC2B #2BBC81 #392BBC #BC2B65

square

#AEBC2B #2BBC81 #392BBC #BC2B65

split-complementary

#AEBC2B #2B65BC #812BBC

monochromatic

#525814 #808A20 #AEBC2B #C9D64E #D8E280

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#AEBC2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#AEBC2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBC2B

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBC2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBC2B	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: #aebc2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 188, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.160 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad071',
    500: '#aebc2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebc2b;
$custom-light: #cad071;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebc2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.793,
    "s": 62.771,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75951,
    "c": 0.15956,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBC2B

secondary

#8078CB

accent

#42E652

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBC2B

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

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