#AEBD72#AEBD72

#AEBD72 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.100 H 118.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBD72
RGB	rgb(174, 189, 114)
HSL	hsl(72, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(72, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 39.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.94, -17.11, 36.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.94, 40.01, 115.31°)
OKLab	oklab(76.93% -0.0471 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(76.93% 0.1 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.6905, 46.6090, 22.8745)
Luminance	0.4661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBD72 #8172BD

analogous

#BDA772 #AEBD72 #89BD72

triadic

#AEBD72 #72AEBD #BD72AE

tetradic

#AEBD72 #72BDA7 #8172BD #BD7289

square

#AEBD72 #72BDA7 #8172BD #BD7289

split-complementary

#AEBD72 #7289BD #A772BD

monochromatic

#6E7B3A #93A54D #AEBD72 #C6D19C #DEE4C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#AEBD72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#AEBD72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBD72

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBD72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBD72	1.00	2.03	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B66C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B676

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebd72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 189, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.100 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7d09b',
    500: '#aebd72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebd72;
$custom-light: #c7d09b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebd72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72,
    "s": 36.232,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76933,
    "c": 0.10014,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBD72

secondary

#BDB7D4

accent

#5CCC72

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F9F2

border

#D1D2CC

text

#13140E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBD72

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

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