#AEBD3C#AEBD3C
#AEBD3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.151 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEBD3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 189, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 68.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.36, -21.86, 60.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.36, 64.26, 109.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.29% -0.0655 0.1356) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.29% 0.151 115.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4697, 45.7206, 11.1779) |
| Luminance | 0.4572 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.89
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.09
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.21
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.64
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.74
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEBD3C #4B3CBD
analogous
#BD8C3C #AEBD3C #6EBD3C
triadic
#AEBD3C #3CAEBD #BD3CAE
tetradic
#AEBD3C #3CBD8C #4B3CBD #BD3C6E
square
#AEBD3C #3CBD8C #4B3CBD #BD3C6E
split-complementary
#AEBD3C #3C6EBD #8C3CBD
monochromatic
#58601F #838F2D #AEBD3C #C3CF67 #D5DE96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#AEBD3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.14
#AEBD3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEBD3C
10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEBD3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEBD3C | 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)
#CAB328
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B546
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9B2A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aebd3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 189, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.151 115.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d079',
500: '#aebd3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aebd3c; $custom-light: #c9d079; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aebd3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 189,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.977,
"s": 51.807,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76287,
"c": 0.15059,
"h": 115.8
},
"luminance": 0.4572
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEBD3C
secondary
#938CC9
accent
#4DDB5D
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9EE
border
#D2D2C9
text
#14140A
muted
#82827C