#AEBE41#AEBE41

#AEBE41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.148 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBE41
RGB	rgb(174, 190, 65)
HSL	hsl(68, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(68, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 65.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.68, -22.05, 58.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.68, 62.79, 110.56°)
OKLab	oklab(76.55% -0.0656 0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(76.55% 0.148 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.8240, 46.2077, 11.9791)
Luminance	0.4621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBE41 #5141BE

analogous

#BE9041 #AEBE41 #6FBE41

triadic

#AEBE41 #41AEBE #BE41AE

tetradic

#AEBE41 #41BE90 #5141BE #BE416F

square

#AEBE41 #41BE90 #5141BE #BE416F

split-complementary

#AEBE41 #416FBE #9041BE

monochromatic

#5A6322 #849031 #AEBE41 #C1CE6F #D5DD9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#AEBE41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#AEBE41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBE41

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBE41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBE41	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB430

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebe41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 190, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.148 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d17c',
    500: '#aebe41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebe41;
$custom-light: #c9d17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebe41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.68,
    "s": 49.02,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76552,
    "c": 0.1482,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBE41

secondary

#9991C9

accent

#4FD961

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#14140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBE41

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

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