#AEBE35#AEBE35

#AEBE35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.156 H 116.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBE35
RGB	rgb(174, 190, 53)
HSL	hsl(67, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(67, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 72.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.60, -22.73, 63.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.60, 67.20, 109.77°)
OKLab	oklab(76.46% -0.0686 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(76.46% 0.156 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.5126, 46.0832, 10.3390)
Luminance	0.4608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBE35 #4535BE

analogous

#BE8935 #AEBE35 #6ABE35

triadic

#AEBE35 #35AEBE #BE35AE

tetradic

#AEBE35 #35BE89 #4535BE #BE356A

square

#AEBE35 #35BE89 #4535BE #BE356A

split-complementary

#AEBE35 #356ABE #8935BE

monochromatic

#565E1A #828E28 #AEBE35 #C5D25E #D6DF8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#AEBE35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#AEBE35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBE35

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBE35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBE35	1.00	2.06	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB41B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB640

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebe35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 190, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.156 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad176',
    500: '#aebe35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebe35;
$custom-light: #cad176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebe35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.007,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76462,
    "c": 0.15621,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBE35

secondary

#8D85CA

accent

#48E05A

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBE35

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

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