#AEBD46#AEBD46

#AEBD46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.143 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBD46
RGB	rgb(174, 189, 70)
HSL	hsl(68, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(68, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 63%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.44, -21.23, 56.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.44, 60.33, 110.60°)
OKLab	oklab(76.37% -0.0628 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(76.37% 0.143 116)
XYZ	xyz(36.7594, 45.8366, 12.7040)
Luminance	0.4584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBD46 #5546BD

analogous

#BD9046 #AEBD46 #72BD46

triadic

#AEBD46 #46AEBD #BD46AE

tetradic

#AEBD46 #46BD90 #5546BD #BD4672

square

#AEBD46 #46BD90 #5546BD #BD4672

split-complementary

#AEBD46 #4672BD #9046BD

monochromatic

#5D6524 #869234 #AEBD46 #C2CD73 #D5DDA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#AEBD46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#AEBD46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBD46

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBD46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBD46	1.00	2.07	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB437

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B54E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebd46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 189, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.143 116.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d07f',
    500: '#aebd46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebd46;
$custom-light: #c9d07f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebd46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.563,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76372,
    "c": 0.14323,
    "h": 116
  },
  "luminance": 0.45836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBD46

secondary

#9C95CA

accent

#51D762

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#13140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBD46

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

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