#AEBE66#AEBE66
#AEBE66 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.115 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEBE66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 190, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(71, 40%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(71, 46%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 46.3%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.05, -18.95, 42.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.05, 46.41, 114.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.97% -0.0532 0.1016) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.97% 0.115 117.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2676, 46.7852, 19.5823) |
| Luminance | 0.4678 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 0.90
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 2.41
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 2.46
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 3.74
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 4.56
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEBE66 #7666BE
analogous
#BEA266 #AEBE66 #82BE66
triadic
#AEBE66 #66AEBE #BE66AE
tetradic
#AEBE66 #66BEA2 #7666BE #BE6682
square
#AEBE66 #66BEA2 #7666BE #BE6682
split-complementary
#AEBE66 #6682BE #A266BE
monochromatic
#6B7733 #91A245 #AEBE66 #C5D091 #DBE2BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#AEBE66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.36
#AEBE66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEBE66
10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEBE66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEBE66 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.36 | 10.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B65F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B76B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6B6A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aebe66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 190, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.115 117.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8d193',
500: '#aebe66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aebe66; $custom-light: #c8d193; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aebe66",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 190,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 70.909,
"s": 40.367,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7697,
"c": 0.11471,
"h": 117.7
},
"luminance": 0.46785
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEBE66
secondary
#B5AED2
accent
#58D06E
background
#FCFCF9
surface
#F8F9F1
border
#D1D2CB
text
#13140D
muted
#82827E