#AEBD3E#AEBD3E

#AEBD3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.149 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBD3E
RGB	rgb(174, 189, 62)
HSL	hsl(67, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(67, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 67.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.38, -21.74, 59.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.38, 63.50, 110.02°)
OKLab	oklab(76.3% -0.065 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(76.3% 0.149 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.5235, 45.7422, 11.4616)
Luminance	0.4574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBD3E #4D3EBD

analogous

#BD8D3E #AEBD3E #6EBD3E

triadic

#AEBD3E #3EAEBD #BD3EAE

tetradic

#AEBD3E #3EBD8D #4D3EBD #BD3E6E

square

#AEBD3E #3EBD8D #4D3EBD #BD3E6E

split-complementary

#AEBD3E #3E6EBD #8D3EBD

monochromatic

#596120 #848F2F #AEBD3E #C2CE6A #D5DD98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#AEBD3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#AEBD3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBD3E

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBD3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBD3E	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB32B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B547

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B2A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebd3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 189, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.149 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d07a',
    500: '#aebd3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebd3e;
$custom-light: #c9d07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebd3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.087,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76303,
    "c": 0.14919,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBD3E

secondary

#958EC9

accent

#4EDA5E

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#14140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBD3E

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

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