#AEBD31#AEBD31

#AEBD31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.157 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBD31
RGB	rgb(174, 189, 49)
HSL	hsl(66, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(66, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 74.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.30, -22.44, 64.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.30, 68.12, 109.23°)
OKLab	oklab(76.21% -0.0681 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(76.21% 0.157 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.2085, 45.6162, 9.8025)
Luminance	0.4562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBD31 #4031BD

analogous

#BD8631 #AEBD31 #68BD31

triadic

#AEBD31 #31AEBD #BD31AE

tetradic

#AEBD31 #31BD86 #4031BD #BD3168

square

#AEBD31 #31BD86 #4031BD #BD3168

split-complementary

#AEBD31 #3168BD #8631BD

monochromatic

#555C18 #818C24 #AEBD31 #C6D458 #D7E088

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#AEBD31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#AEBD31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBD31

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBD31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBD31	1.00	2.07	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB312

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B53D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebd31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 189, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.157 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad074',
    500: '#aebd31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebd31;
$custom-light: #cad074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebd31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.429,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76211,
    "c": 0.15744,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBD31

secondary

#8880CA

accent

#46E257

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBD31

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

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