#AEBF51#AEBF51

#AEBF51 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.136 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBF51
RGB	rgb(174, 191, 81)
HSL	hsl(69, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(69, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 57.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.10, -21.39, 52.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.10, 56.60, 112.21°)
OKLab	oklab(76.93% -0.0621 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(76.93% 0.136 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.5722, 46.8547, 14.8476)
Luminance	0.4685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBF51 #6251BF

analogous

#BF9951 #AEBF51 #77BF51

triadic

#AEBF51 #51AEBF #BF51AE

tetradic

#AEBF51 #51BF99 #6251BF #BF5177

square

#AEBF51 #51BF99 #6251BF #BF5177

split-complementary

#AEBF51 #5177BF #9951BF

monochromatic

#636D28 #8B9A39 #AEBF51 #C3CF7E #D8E0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#AEBF51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#AEBF51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBF51

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBF51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBF51	1.00	2.02	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebf51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 191, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.136 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d286',
    500: '#aebf51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebf51;
$custom-light: #c8d286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebf51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.273,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7693,
    "c": 0.13645,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBF51

secondary

#A69ECE

accent

#52D666

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9F0

border

#D2D2CB

text

#13140B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBF51

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

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