#AEC03C#AEC03C
#AEC03C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.154 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEC03C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 192, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.4%, 0%, 68.7%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.21, -23.33, 61.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.21, 65.57, 110.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.96% -0.0696 0.1374) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.96% 0.154 116.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1217, 47.0246, 11.3952) |
| Luminance | 0.4702 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.46
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.15
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.20
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.30
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 3.83
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEC03C #4E3CC0
analogous
#C0903C #AEC03C #6CC03C
triadic
#AEC03C #3CAEC0 #C03CAE
tetradic
#AEC03C #3CC090 #4E3CC0 #C03C6C
square
#AEC03C #3CC090 #4E3CC0 #C03C6C
split-complementary
#AEC03C #3C6CC0 #903CC0
monochromatic
#59631F #84912D #AEC03C #C2D069 #D5DF98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#AEC03C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.40
#AEC03C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEC03C
10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEC03C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEC03C | 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)
#CDB627
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB746
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9B5A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aec03c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 192, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.154 116.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d27a',
500: '#aec03c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aec03c; $custom-light: #c9d27a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aec03c",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 192,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.182,
"s": 52.381,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76963,
"c": 0.154,
"h": 116.9
},
"luminance": 0.47024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEC03C
secondary
#968DCA
accent
#4CDC60
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9EE
border
#D2D2C9
text
#14140A
muted
#82827C