#AEBF55#AEBF55

#AEBF55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.133 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBF55
RGB	rgb(174, 191, 85)
HSL	hsl(70, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(70, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 55.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.14, -21.06, 50.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.14, 54.83, 112.59°)
OKLab	oklab(76.98% -0.0608 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(76.98% 0.133 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.7266, 46.9165, 15.6609)
Luminance	0.4692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBF55 #6655BF

analogous

#BF9B55 #AEBF55 #79BF55

triadic

#AEBF55 #55AEBF #BF55AE

tetradic

#AEBF55 #55BF9B #6655BF #BF5579

square

#AEBF55 #55BF9B #6655BF #BF5579

split-complementary

#AEBF55 #5579BF #9B55BF

monochromatic

#64702A #8C9C3B #AEBF55 #C3D081 #D8E0AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#AEBF55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#AEBF55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBF55

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBF55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBF55	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB64A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B75B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebf55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 191, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.133 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d288',
    500: '#aebf55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebf55;
$custom-light: #c8d288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebf55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.623,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76975,
    "c": 0.13284,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBF55

secondary

#A9A1CE

accent

#53D568

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9F0

border

#D1D2CB

text

#13140C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBF55

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

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