#AEBE9E#AEBE9E

#AEBE9E is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.048 H 129.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBE9E
RGB	rgb(174, 190, 158)
HSL	hsl(90, 20%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(90, 17%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 16.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.01, -11.33, 14.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.01, 18.27, 128.31°)
OKLab	oklab(78.05% -0.0301 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(78.05% 0.048 129.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.0396, 48.2940, 39.4480)
Luminance	0.4829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBE9E #AE9EBE

analogous

#BEBE9E #AEBE9E #9EBE9E

triadic

#AEBE9E #9EAEBE #BE9EAE

tetradic

#AEBE9E #9EBEBE #AE9EBE #BE9E9E

square

#AEBE9E #9EBEBE #AE9EBE #BE9E9E

split-complementary

#AEBE9E #9E9EBE #BE9EBE

monochromatic

#71875B #8FA579 #AEBE9E #CDD7C3 #EBEFE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#AEBE9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#AEBE9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBE9E

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBE9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBE9E	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B99C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB89F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFBBB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebe9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 190, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.048 129.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d1ba',
    500: '#aebe9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebe9e;
$custom-light: #c6d1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebe9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 19.753,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78048,
    "c": 0.04763,
    "h": 129.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBE9E

secondary

#DCD7E1

accent

#479E73

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F9F6

border

#D1D2D0

text

#131411

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBE9E

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

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