#AEBE4C#AEBE4C

#AEBE4C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.140 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBE4C
RGB	rgb(174, 190, 76)
HSL	hsl(68, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(68, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 60%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.77, -21.29, 54.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.77, 58.28, 111.42°)
OKLab	oklab(76.65% -0.0623 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(76.65% 0.14 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.1742, 46.3478, 13.8238)
Luminance	0.4635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBE4C #5C4CBE

analogous

#BE954C #AEBE4C #75BE4C

triadic

#AEBE4C #4CAEBE #BE4CAE

tetradic

#AEBE4C #4CBE95 #5C4CBE #BE4C75

square

#AEBE4C #4CBE95 #5C4CBE #BE4C75

split-complementary

#AEBE4C #4C75BE #954CBE

monochromatic

#606926 #899637 #AEBE4C #C2CE79 #D7DFA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#AEBE4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#AEBE4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBE4C

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBE4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBE4C	1.00	2.04	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB53F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebe4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 190, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.140 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d183',
    500: '#aebe4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebe4c;
$custom-light: #c9d183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebe4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.421,
    "s": 46.721,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76654,
    "c": 0.13954,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBE4C

secondary

#A19ACC

accent

#51D664

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#13140B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBE4C

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

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