#AEBD22#AEBD22

#AEBD22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.165 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBD22
RGB	rgb(174, 189, 34)
HSL	hsl(66, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(66, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 82%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.23, -23.02, 68.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.23, 72.44, 108.53°)
OKLab	oklab(76.13% -0.0709 0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(76.13% 0.165 115.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.9430, 45.5100, 8.4039)
Luminance	0.4551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBD22 #3122BD

analogous

#BD7E22 #AEBD22 #61BD22

triadic

#AEBD22 #22AEBD #BD22AE

tetradic

#AEBD22 #22BD7E #3122BD #BD2261

square

#AEBD22 #22BD7E #3122BD #BD2261

split-complementary

#AEBD22 #2261BD #7E22BD

monochromatic

#4E550F #7E8919 #AEBD22 #CDDD40 #DBE673

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#AEBD22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#AEBD22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBD22

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBD22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBD22	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB2A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebd22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 189, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.165 115.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad06d',
    500: '#aebd22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebd22;
$custom-light: #cad06d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebd22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.806,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76133,
    "c": 0.16468,
    "h": 115.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBD22

secondary

#776ECD

accent

#3BEC4D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141408

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBD22

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

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