#AEBC2E#AEBC2E

#AEBC2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.158 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBC2E
RGB	rgb(174, 188, 46)
HSL	hsl(66, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(66, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 75.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.00, -22.08, 65.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.00, 68.67, 108.75°)
OKLab	oklab(75.97% -0.0674 0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(75.97% 0.158 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.9329, 45.1630, 9.4087)
Luminance	0.4516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBC2E #3C2EBC

analogous

#BC832E #AEBC2E #67BC2E

triadic

#AEBC2E #2EAEBC #BC2EAE

tetradic

#AEBC2E #2EBC83 #3C2EBC #BC2E67

square

#AEBC2E #2EBC83 #3C2EBC #BC2E67

split-complementary

#AEBC2E #2E67BC #832EBC

monochromatic

#535A16 #808B22 #AEBC2E #C8D552 #D8E184

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#AEBC2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#AEBC2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBC2E

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBC2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBC2E	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)

#CAB20A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B43B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B1A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebc2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 188, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.158 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad072',
    500: '#aebc2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebc2e;
$custom-light: #cad072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebc2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.915,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75967,
    "c": 0.15801,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBC2E

secondary

#837CCA

accent

#44E454

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBC2E

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

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