#AEBD5E#AEBD5E

#AEBD5E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.122 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBD5E
RGB	rgb(174, 189, 94)
HSL	hsl(69, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(69, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 50.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.68, -19.25, 45.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.68, 49.71, 112.78°)
OKLab	oklab(76.64% -0.0548 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(76.64% 0.122 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.6740, 46.2024, 17.5208)
Luminance	0.4620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBD5E #6D5EBD

analogous

#BD9C5E #AEBD5E #7EBD5E

triadic

#AEBD5E #5EAEBD #BD5EAE

tetradic

#AEBD5E #5EBD9C #6D5EBD #BD5E7E

square

#AEBD5E #5EBD9C #6D5EBD #BD5E7E

split-complementary

#AEBD5E #5E7EBD #9C5EBD

monochromatic

#67722F #8F9D40 #AEBD5E #C4CF89 #DAE1B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#AEBD5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#AEBD5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBD5E

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBD5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBD5E	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)

#C8B555

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebd5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 189, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.122 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d08e',
    500: '#aebd5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebd5e;
$custom-light: #c8d08e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebd5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.474,
    "s": 41.85,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76638,
    "c": 0.12166,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBD5E

secondary

#AEA8CF

accent

#56D26A

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9F0

border

#D1D2CB

text

#13140C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBD5E

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

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