#AEBE43#AEBE43
#AEBE43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.147 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEBE43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 190, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 49%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 65%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 64.7%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.70, -21.92, 57.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.70, 62.00, 110.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.57% -0.065 0.1315) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.57% 0.147 116.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.8829, 46.2313, 12.2897) |
| Luminance | 0.4623 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.23
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.30
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.78
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.87
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.93
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEBE43 #5343BE
analogous
#BE9143 #AEBE43 #70BE43
triadic
#AEBE43 #43AEBE #BE43AE
tetradic
#AEBE43 #43BE91 #5343BE #BE4370
square
#AEBE43 #43BE91 #5343BE #BE4370
split-complementary
#AEBE43 #4370BE #9143BE
monochromatic
#5C6423 #859132 #AEBE43 #C2CE70 #D5DD9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#AEBE43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.25
#AEBE43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEBE43
10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEBE43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEBE43 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.25 | 10.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB433
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B64C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8B4A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aebe43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 190, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.147 116.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d17d',
500: '#aebe43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aebe43; $custom-light: #c9d17d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aebe43",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 190,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.805,
"s": 48.617,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7657,
"c": 0.14671,
"h": 116.3
},
"luminance": 0.46231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEBE43
secondary
#9A93CA
accent
#50D861
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9EE
border
#D2D2C9
text
#14140A
muted
#82827C