#AEBC3A#AEBC3A

#AEBC3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.151 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBC3A
RGB	rgb(174, 188, 58)
HSL	hsl(66, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(66, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 69.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.07, -21.48, 60.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.07, 64.57, 109.43°)
OKLab	oklab(76.05% -0.0647 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(76.05% 0.151 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.2034, 45.2712, 10.8332)
Luminance	0.4527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBC3A #483ABC

analogous

#BC893A #AEBC3A #6DBC3A

triadic

#AEBC3A #3AAEBC #BC3AAE

tetradic

#AEBC3A #3ABC89 #483ABC #BC3A6D

square

#AEBC3A #3ABC89 #483ABC #BC3A6D

split-complementary

#AEBC3A #3A6DBC #893ABC

monochromatic

#575E1D #838D2C #AEBC3A #C4CF64 #D6DE93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#AEBC3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#AEBC3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBC3A

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBC3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBC3A	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B325

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebc3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 188, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.151 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d078',
    500: '#aebc3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebc3a;
$custom-light: #c9d078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebc3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.462,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76047,
    "c": 0.15081,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBC3A

secondary

#9089C9

accent

#4CDC5B

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBC3A

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

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