#AEBD32#AEBD32

#AEBD32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.157 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBD32
RGB	rgb(174, 189, 50)
HSL	hsl(66, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(66, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 73.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.30, -22.39, 63.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.30, 67.79, 109.28°)
OKLab	oklab(76.22% -0.0679 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(76.22% 0.157 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.2298, 45.6247, 9.9149)
Luminance	0.4562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBD32 #4132BD

analogous

#BD8732 #AEBD32 #69BD32

triadic

#AEBD32 #32AEBD #BD32AE

tetradic

#AEBD32 #32BD87 #4132BD #BD3269

square

#AEBD32 #32BD87 #4132BD #BD3269

split-complementary

#AEBD32 #3269BD #8732BD

monochromatic

#555C18 #818D25 #AEBD32 #C6D359 #D7E089

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#AEBD32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#AEBD32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBD32

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBD32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBD32	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)

#CAB315

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B53E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebd32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 189, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.157 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad074',
    500: '#aebd32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebd32;
$custom-light: #cad074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebd32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.475,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76217,
    "c": 0.15688,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBD32

secondary

#8981CA

accent

#46E157

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBD32

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

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