#AEBD3A#AEBD3A
#AEBD3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.152 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEBD3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 189, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 69%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 69.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.35, -21.97, 61.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.35, 65.00, 109.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.27% -0.066 0.1368) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.27% 0.152 115.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4178, 45.6999, 10.9047) |
| Luminance | 0.4570 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.78
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.88
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.20
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.54
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.58
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEBD3A #493ABD
analogous
#BD8A3A #AEBD3A #6CBD3A
triadic
#AEBD3A #3AAEBD #BD3AAE
tetradic
#AEBD3A #3ABD8A #493ABD #BD3A6C
square
#AEBD3A #3ABD8A #493ABD #BD3A6C
split-complementary
#AEBD3A #3A6CBD #8A3ABD
monochromatic
#585F1D #838E2C #AEBD3A #C3D065 #D5DE93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#AEBD3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.14
#AEBD3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEBD3A
10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEBD3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEBD3A | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.14 | 10.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB325
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B544
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9B2A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aebd3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 189, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.152 115.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d078',
500: '#aebd3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aebd3a; $custom-light: #c9d078; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aebd3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 189,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.87,
"s": 53.036,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76272,
"c": 0.15193,
"h": 115.8
},
"luminance": 0.45699
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEBD3A
secondary
#918AC9
accent
#4BDC5C
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9EE
border
#D2D2C9
text
#141409
muted
#82827B