#AEBE3D#AEBE3D
#AEBE3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.151 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEBE3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 190, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 51%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 67.9%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.65, -22.29, 60.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.65, 64.32, 110.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.52% -0.0666 0.1355) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.52% 0.151 116.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7122, 46.1630, 11.3904) |
| Luminance | 0.4616 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.78
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.17
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.23
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.53
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.97
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEBE3D #4D3DBE
analogous
#BE8E3D #AEBE3D #6EBE3D
triadic
#AEBE3D #3DAEBE #BE3DAE
tetradic
#AEBE3D #3DBE8E #4D3DBE #BE3D6E
square
#AEBE3D #3DBE8E #4D3DBE #BE3D6E
split-complementary
#AEBE3D #3D6EBE #8E3DBE
monochromatic
#59611F #84902E #AEBE3D #C2CF69 #D5DE98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#AEBE3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.23
#AEBE3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEBE3D
10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEBE3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEBE3D | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.23 | 10.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB42A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB647
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9B3A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aebe3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 190, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.151 116.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d17a',
500: '#aebe3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aebe3d; $custom-light: #c9d17a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aebe3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 190,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.442,
"s": 51.394,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7652,
"c": 0.15104,
"h": 116.2
},
"luminance": 0.46163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEBE3D
secondary
#958DC9
accent
#4DDB5F
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9EE
border
#D2D2C9
text
#14140A
muted
#82827C