All About Color #AEB040

#AEB040

About #AEB040

#AEB040 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #AEB040. In RGB it is red 174, green 176, blue 64; in HSL it is hue 61°, saturation 47%, lightness 47%; in CMYK it is 1%, 0%, 64%, 31%. Its contrast ratio is 2.31:1 on white and 9.08:1 on black.

#AEB040 Color Conversion

Hex tripletAE, B0, 40
CMYK1.14%, 0.00%, 63.64%, 30.98%
RGB Decimal174, 176, 64
HSL61°, 47%, 47%
RGB Octal256, 260, 100
HSV (HSB)61.07°, 63.64%, 69.02%
RGB Binary10101110, 10110000, 1000000
CIE-L*AB69.77, -15.08, 55.11
RGB Percent68.24%, 69.02%, 25.10%
CIE-L*CH69.77, 57.13, 105.30
XYZ33.91, 40.42, 10.87
CIE-L*UV69.77, 3.41, 65.64
xyY0.40, 0.47, 40.42
Hunter-Lab63.58, -16.06, 34.37
RYB25.10%, 69.02%, 25.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#AEB040 on a dark background: contrast 9.08:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#AEB040 on a light background: contrast 2.31:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #AEB040, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #AEB040. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#AEB040 · #CED07C · #6C6D27 · #4140B0 · #7D7CD0

Analogous palette

#B04140 · #B07A40 · #AEB040 · #76B040 · #40B041

Triadic palette

#AEB040 · #40AEB0 · #B040AE · #CED07C · #7CCED0

Tetradic palette

#AEB040 · #40B07A · #4140B0 · #B04076 · #6C6D27

Monochromatic palette

#3F4017 · #77782B · #AEB040 · #CACC71 · #DFE0A9

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