#AEBE39#AEBE39
#AEBE39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.154 H 116.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEBE39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 190, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 54%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 70%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 70%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.62, -22.52, 61.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.62, 65.79, 110.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.49% -0.0677 0.138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.49% 0.154 116.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6084, 46.1215, 10.8439) |
| Luminance | 0.4612 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.55
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.84
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.16
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.32
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.66
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEBE39 #4939BE
analogous
#BE8B39 #AEBE39 #6BBE39
triadic
#AEBE39 #39AEBE #BE39AE
tetradic
#AEBE39 #39BE8B #4939BE #BE396B
square
#AEBE39 #39BE8B #4939BE #BE396B
split-complementary
#AEBE39 #396BBE #8B39BE
monochromatic
#58601D #838F2B #AEBE39 #C3D064 #D5DF93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#AEBE39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.22
#AEBE39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEBE39
10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEBE39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEBE39 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.22 | 10.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 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)
#CBB423
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB643
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9B3A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aebe39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 190, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.154 116.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d178',
500: '#aebe39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aebe39; $custom-light: #c9d178; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aebe39",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 190,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.218,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7649,
"c": 0.15371,
"h": 116.1
},
"luminance": 0.46121
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEBE39
secondary
#9189CA
accent
#4BDD5C
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9EE
border
#D2D2C9
text
#141409
muted
#82827B