#AEC030#AEC030

#AEC030 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.161 H 116.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC030
RGB	rgb(174, 192, 48)
HSL	hsl(68, 60%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(68, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 0%, 75%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.13, -23.95, 65.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.13, 69.68, 110.10°)
OKLab	oklab(76.88% -0.0724 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(76.88% 0.161 116.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.8396, 46.9118, 9.9099)
Luminance	0.4691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC030 #4230C0

analogous

#C08A30 #AEC030 #66C030

triadic

#AEC030 #30AEC0 #C030AE

tetradic

#AEC030 #30C08A #4230C0 #C03066

square

#AEC030 #30C08A #4230C0 #C03066

split-complementary

#AEC030 #3066C0 #8A30C0

monochromatic

#555E18 #828F24 #AEC030 #C6D558 #D6E189

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#AEC030 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#AEC030 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC030

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC030	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC030	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)

#CDB60D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB73D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B5A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec030;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 192, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.161 116.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad274',
    500: '#aec030',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec030;
$custom-light: #cad274;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec030",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76882,
    "c": 0.1613,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC030

secondary

#8A80CB

accent

#45E358

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC030

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

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