#AEBE47#AEBE47
#AEBE47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.144 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEBE47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 190, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 48%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 63%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 62.6%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.73, -21.65, 56.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.73, 60.38, 111.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.61% -0.0638 0.1286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.61% 0.144 116.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0071, 46.2810, 12.9436) |
| Luminance | 0.4628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.47
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.59
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.71
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.23
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.26
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEBE47 #5747BE
analogous
#BE9247 #AEBE47 #72BE47
triadic
#AEBE47 #47AEBE #BE47AE
tetradic
#AEBE47 #47BE92 #5747BE #BE4772
square
#AEBE47 #47BE92 #5747BE #BE4772
split-complementary
#AEBE47 #4772BE #9247BE
monochromatic
#5E6624 #879434 #AEBE47 #C2CE74 #D6DEA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#AEBE47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.26
#AEBE47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEBE47
10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEBE47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEBE47 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.26 | 10.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB538
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B64F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8B4A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aebe47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 190, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.144 116.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d180',
500: '#aebe47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aebe47; $custom-light: #c9d180; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aebe47",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 190,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.067,
"s": 47.791,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76606,
"c": 0.14362,
"h": 116.4
},
"luminance": 0.46281
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEBE47
secondary
#9D96CB
accent
#50D763
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F9F9EF
border
#D2D2CA
text
#13140A
muted
#82827C