#AEBF37#AEBF37

#AEBF37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.156 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBF37
RGB	rgb(174, 191, 55)
HSL	hsl(68, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(68, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 71.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.89, -23.12, 62.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.89, 66.93, 110.21°)
OKLab	oklab(76.7% -0.0695 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(76.7% 0.156 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.7769, 46.5366, 10.6588)
Luminance	0.4654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBF37 #4837BF

analogous

#BF8C37 #AEBF37 #6ABF37

triadic

#AEBF37 #37AEBF #BF37AE

tetradic

#AEBF37 #37BF8C #4837BF #BF376A

square

#AEBF37 #37BF8C #4837BF #BF376A

split-complementary

#AEBF37 #376ABF #8C37BF

monochromatic

#57601C #838F29 #AEBF37 #C4D262 #D6DF91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#AEBF37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#AEBF37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBF37

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBF37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBF37	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB51F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB742

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebf37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 191, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.156 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d277',
    500: '#aebf37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebf37;
$custom-light: #c9d277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebf37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76701,
    "c": 0.1561,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBF37

secondary

#9088CA

accent

#49DF5C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#141409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBF37

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

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