#AEBC3C#AEBC3C
#AEBC3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.149 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEBC3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 188, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 68.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.08, -21.36, 60.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.08, 63.83, 109.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.06% -0.0641 0.135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.06% 0.149 115.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2553, 45.2919, 11.1064) |
| Luminance | 0.4529 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.07
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.08
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.29
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.61
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.83
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEBC3C #4A3CBC
analogous
#BC8A3C #AEBC3C #6EBC3C
triadic
#AEBC3C #3CAEBC #BC3CAE
tetradic
#AEBC3C #3CBC8A #4A3CBC #BC3C6E
square
#AEBC3C #3CBC8A #4A3CBC #BC3C6E
split-complementary
#AEBC3C #3C6EBC #8A3CBC
monochromatic
#585F1E #838E2D #AEBC3C #C3CE67 #D5DD95
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#AEBC3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.06
#AEBC3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEBC3C
10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEBC3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEBC3C | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.06 | 10.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B329
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B445
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9B1A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aebc3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 188, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.149 115.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d079',
500: '#aebc3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aebc3c; $custom-light: #c9d079; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aebc3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 188,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.563,
"s": 51.613,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76062,
"c": 0.14945,
"h": 115.4
},
"luminance": 0.45291
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEBC3C
secondary
#928BC9
accent
#4DDB5C
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9EE
border
#D2D2C9
text
#14130A
muted
#82827C