#AEBD5D#AEBD5D

#AEBD5D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.123 H 116.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBD5D
RGB	rgb(174, 189, 93)
HSL	hsl(69, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(69, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 50.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.67, -19.35, 46.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.67, 50.18, 112.68°)
OKLab	oklab(76.63% -0.0552 0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(76.63% 0.123 116.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.6294, 46.1846, 17.2860)
Luminance	0.4618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBD5D #6C5DBD

analogous

#BD9C5D #AEBD5D #7EBD5D

triadic

#AEBD5D #5DAEBD #BD5DAE

tetradic

#AEBD5D #5DBD9C #6C5DBD #BD5D7E

square

#AEBD5D #5DBD9C #6C5DBD #BD5D7E

split-complementary

#AEBD5D #5D7EBD #9C5DBD

monochromatic

#67712E #8E9D40 #AEBD5D #C4CF88 #D9E0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#AEBD5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#AEBD5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBD5D

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBD5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBD5D	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B554

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B662

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebd5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 189, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.123 116.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d08d',
    500: '#aebd5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebd5d;
$custom-light: #c8d08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebd5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.375,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76625,
    "c": 0.12266,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBD5D

secondary

#ADA7CF

accent

#56D269

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9F0

border

#D1D2CB

text

#13140C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBD5D

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

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