#AEBE33#AEBE33
#AEBE33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.157 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEBE33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 190, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 58%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 73%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 73.2%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.59, -22.83, 63.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.59, 67.88, 109.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.45% -0.0691 0.1414) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.45% 0.157 116) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4675, 46.0651, 10.1017) |
| Luminance | 0.4607 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.30
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.32
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.10
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.23
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.24
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEBE33 #4333BE
analogous
#BE8833 #AEBE33 #69BE33
triadic
#AEBE33 #33AEBE #BE33AE
tetradic
#AEBE33 #33BE88 #4333BE #BE3369
square
#AEBE33 #33BE88 #4333BE #BE3369
split-complementary
#AEBE33 #3369BE #8833BE
monochromatic
#565E19 #828E26 #AEBE33 #C5D35B #D6E08B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#AEBE33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.21
#AEBE33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEBE33
10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEBE33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEBE33 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.21 | 10.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB417
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB63F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9B3A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aebe33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 190, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.157 116.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cad175',
500: '#aebe33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aebe33; $custom-light: #cad175; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aebe33",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 190,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.906,
"s": 57.676,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76449,
"c": 0.1574,
"h": 116
},
"luminance": 0.46065
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEBE33
secondary
#8B83CA
accent
#47E159
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9ED
border
#D2D2C8
text
#141409
muted
#82827B