#AEBF59#AEBF59

#AEBF59 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.129 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEBF59
RGB	rgb(174, 191, 89)
HSL	hsl(70, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(70, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 53.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.18, -20.71, 48.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.18, 53.02, 113.00°)
OKLab	oklab(77.02% -0.0594 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(77.02% 0.129 117.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.8901, 46.9819, 16.5216)
Luminance	0.4698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEBF59 #6A59BF

analogous

#BF9D59 #AEBF59 #7BBF59

triadic

#AEBF59 #59AEBF #BF59AE

tetradic

#AEBF59 #59BF9D #6A59BF #BF597B

square

#AEBF59 #59BF9D #6A59BF #BF597B

split-complementary

#AEBF59 #597BBF #9D59BF

monochromatic

#66722C #8E9E3D #AEBF59 #C4D085 #D9E1B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#AEBF59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#AEBF59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEBF59

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEBF59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEBF59	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB64F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B75F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aebf59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 191, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.129 117.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d28b',
    500: '#aebf59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aebf59;
$custom-light: #c8d28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aebf59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77022,
    "c": 0.1291,
    "h": 117.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEBF59

secondary

#ACA4CF

accent

#54D469

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9F0

border

#D1D2CB

text

#13140C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEBF59

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

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