#AEC029#AEC029
#AEC029 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.165 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEC029 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 192, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 65%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 79%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.4%, 0%, 78.6%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.10, -24.24, 67.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.10, 71.77, 109.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.84% -0.0738 0.1474) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.84% 0.165 116.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7064, 46.8586, 9.2083) |
| Luminance | 0.4686 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 1.91
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 1.92
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.45
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.61
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 2.67
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 3.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEC029 #3B29C0
analogous
#C08629 #AEC029 #63C029
triadic
#AEC029 #29AEC0 #C029AE
tetradic
#AEC029 #29C086 #3B29C0 #C02963
square
#AEC029 #29C086 #3B29C0 #C02963
split-complementary
#AEC029 #2963C0 #8629C0
monochromatic
#535B13 #808E1E #AEC029 #C8D94D #D8E480
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#AEC029 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.37
#AEC029 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEC029
10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEC029 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEC029 | 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)
#CEB600
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB738
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9B5A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aec029; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 192, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.165 116.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cad270',
500: '#aec029',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aec029; $custom-light: #cad270; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aec029",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 192,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.152,
"s": 64.807,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76843,
"c": 0.16485,
"h": 116.6
},
"luminance": 0.46858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEC029
secondary
#8278CC
accent
#40E854
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9ED
border
#D2D2C8
text
#141408
muted
#82827B