#AEC03A#AEC03A
#AEC03A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.155 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEC03A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 192, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 54%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 70%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.4%, 0%, 69.8%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.19, -23.45, 62.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.19, 66.30, 110.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.95% -0.0701 0.1386) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.95% 0.155 116.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0698, 47.0039, 11.1220) |
| Luminance | 0.4700 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.33
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.09
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.12
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.15
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 3.72
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEC03A #4C3AC0
analogous
#C08F3A #AEC03A #6BC03A
triadic
#AEC03A #3AAEC0 #C03AAE
tetradic
#AEC03A #3AC08F #4C3AC0 #C03A6B
square
#AEC03A #3AC08F #4C3AC0 #C03A6B
split-complementary
#AEC03A #3A6BC0 #8F3AC0
monochromatic
#59621E #83912C #AEC03A #C3D166 #D5DF95
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#AEC03A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.40
#AEC03A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEC03A
10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEC03A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEC03A | 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)
#CDB624
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB744
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9B5A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aec03a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 192, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.155 116.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d279',
500: '#aec03a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aec03a; $custom-light: #c9d279; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aec03a",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 192,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.06,
"s": 53.6,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76948,
"c": 0.15533,
"h": 116.8
},
"luminance": 0.47003
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEC03A
secondary
#948BCA
accent
#4BDD5E
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9EE
border
#D2D2C9
text
#141409
muted
#82827B