#AEBD5A#AEBD5A

#AEBD5A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.126 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBD5A
RGB	rgb(174, 189, 90)
HSL	hsl(69, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(69, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 52.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.63, -19.63, 47.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.63, 51.57, 112.37°)
OKLab	oklab(76.59% -0.0562 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(76.59% 0.126 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.4992, 46.1324, 16.5999)
Luminance	0.4613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBD5A #695ABD

analogous

#BD9B5A #AEBD5A #7DBD5A

triadic

#AEBD5A #5AAEBD #BD5AAE

tetradic

#AEBD5A #5ABD9B #695ABD #BD5A7D

square

#AEBD5A #5ABD9B #695ABD #BD5A7D

split-complementary

#AEBD5A #5A7DBD #9B5ABD

monochromatic

#66702D #8D9C3E #AEBD5A #C3CE86 #D9E0B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#AEBD5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#AEBD5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBD5A

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBD5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBD5A	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B660

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebd5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 189, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.126 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d08b',
    500: '#aebd5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebd5a;
$custom-light: #c8d08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebd5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.091,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76588,
    "c": 0.1256,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBD5A

secondary

#ABA5CE

accent

#55D368

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9F0

border

#D1D2CB

text

#13140C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBD5A

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

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