#AEBE53#AEBE53

#AEBE53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.133 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBE53
RGB	rgb(174, 190, 83)
HSL	hsl(69, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(69, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 56.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.84, -20.73, 51.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.84, 55.23, 112.05°)
OKLab	oklab(76.73% -0.0601 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(76.73% 0.133 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.4310, 46.4505, 15.1759)
Luminance	0.4645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBE53 #6353BE

analogous

#BE9853 #AEBE53 #78BE53

triadic

#AEBE53 #53AEBE #BE53AE

tetradic

#AEBE53 #53BE98 #6353BE #BE5378

square

#AEBE53 #53BE98 #6353BE #BE5378

split-complementary

#AEBE53 #5378BE #9853BE

monochromatic

#636D29 #8B9A3A #AEBE53 #C3CF7F #D8E0AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#AEBE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#AEBE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBE53

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBE53	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB548

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebe53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 190, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.133 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d187',
    500: '#aebe53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebe53;
$custom-light: #c8d187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebe53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.972,
    "s": 45.148,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76729,
    "c": 0.13342,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBE53

secondary

#A69FCD

accent

#53D566

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9F0

border

#D1D2CB

text

#13140B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBE53

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

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