#AEBD4B#AEBD4B

#AEBD4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.139 H 116.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBD4B
RGB	rgb(174, 189, 75)
HSL	hsl(68, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(68, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 60.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.48, -20.87, 54.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.48, 58.24, 110.99°)
OKLab	oklab(76.42% -0.0612 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(76.42% 0.139 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.9239, 45.9023, 13.5701)
Luminance	0.4590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBD4B #5A4BBD

analogous

#BD934B #AEBD4B #75BD4B

triadic

#AEBD4B #4BAEBD #BD4BAE

tetradic

#AEBD4B #4BBD93 #5A4BBD #BD4B75

square

#AEBD4B #4BBD93 #5A4BBD #BD4B75

split-complementary

#AEBD4B #4B75BD #934BBD

monochromatic

#5F6826 #889436 #AEBD4B #C2CD78 #D6DEA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#AEBD4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#AEBD4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBD4B

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBD4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBD4B	1.00	2.06	10.18	10.18
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B43E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebd4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 189, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.139 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d082',
    500: '#aebd4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebd4b;
$custom-light: #c9d082;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebd4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.895,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7642,
    "c": 0.13917,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBD4B

secondary

#9F99CB

accent

#52D663

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#13140B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBD4B

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

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