#AEBC31#AEBC31

#AEBC31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.156 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBC31
RGB	rgb(174, 188, 49)
HSL	hsl(66, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(66, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 73.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.02, -21.94, 64.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.02, 67.71, 108.91°)
OKLab	oklab(75.99% -0.0668 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(75.99% 0.156 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.9941, 45.1875, 9.7311)
Luminance	0.4519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBC31 #3F31BC

analogous

#BC8531 #AEBC31 #69BC31

triadic

#AEBC31 #31AEBC #BC31AE

tetradic

#AEBC31 #31BC85 #3F31BC #BC3169

square

#AEBC31 #31BC85 #3F31BC #BC3169

split-complementary

#AEBC31 #3169BC #8531BC

monochromatic

#545B18 #818B24 #AEBC31 #C7D357 #D7E088

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#AEBC31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#AEBC31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBC31

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBC31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBC31	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB213

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B43D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebc31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 188, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.156 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad074',
    500: '#aebc31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebc31;
$custom-light: #cad074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebc31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.043,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75986,
    "c": 0.15635,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBC31

secondary

#877FCA

accent

#46E256

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBC31

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

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