#AEBC49#AEBC49

#AEBC49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.140 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBC49
RGB	rgb(174, 188, 73)
HSL	hsl(67, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(67, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 61.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.19, -20.52, 54.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.19, 58.63, 110.48°)
OKLab	oklab(76.18% -0.0605 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(76.18% 0.14 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.6421, 45.4467, 13.1438)
Luminance	0.4545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBC49 #5749BC

analogous

#BC9049 #AEBC49 #74BC49

triadic

#AEBC49 #49AEBC #BC49AE

tetradic

#AEBC49 #49BC90 #5749BC #BC4974

square

#AEBC49 #49BC90 #5749BC #BC4974

split-complementary

#AEBC49 #4974BC #9049BC

monochromatic

#5E6525 #879236 #AEBC49 #C2CC76 #D6DDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#AEBC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#AEBC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBC49

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBC49	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B33B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B550

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebc49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 188, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.140 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d081',
    500: '#aebc49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebc49;
$custom-light: #c9d081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebc49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.304,
    "s": 46.185,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76176,
    "c": 0.13964,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBC49

secondary

#9D97CA

accent

#52D662

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBC49

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

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