#AEBD52#AEBD52

#AEBD52 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.133 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBD52
RGB	rgb(174, 189, 82)
HSL	hsl(68, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(68, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 56.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.55, -20.32, 51.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.55, 55.20, 111.60°)
OKLab	oklab(76.49% -0.059 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(76.49% 0.133 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.1768, 46.0035, 14.9021)
Luminance	0.4600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBD52 #6152BD

analogous

#BD9652 #AEBD52 #78BD52

triadic

#AEBD52 #52AEBD #BD52AE

tetradic

#AEBD52 #52BD96 #6152BD #BD5278

square

#AEBD52 #52BD96 #6152BD #BD5278

split-complementary

#AEBD52 #5278BD #9652BD

monochromatic

#626C29 #8B983A #AEBD52 #C3CE7E #D7DFAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#AEBD52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#AEBD52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBD52

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBD52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBD52	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B447

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B558

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B3A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebd52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 189, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.133 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d086',
    500: '#aebd52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebd52;
$custom-light: #c8d086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebd52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.411,
    "s": 44.77,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76494,
    "c": 0.1331,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBD52

secondary

#A59ECC

accent

#53D465

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9F0

border

#D2D2CB

text

#13140B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBD52

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

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