#AEC03D#AEC03D
#AEC03D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.153 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEC03D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 192, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 52%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.4%, 0%, 68.2%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.21, -23.28, 60.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.21, 65.20, 110.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.97% -0.0694 0.1367) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.97% 0.153 116.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1483, 47.0353, 11.5357) |
| Luminance | 0.4703 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.52
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.16
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.26
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.39
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 3.89
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEC03D #4F3DC0
analogous
#C0903D #AEC03D #6DC03D
triadic
#AEC03D #3DAEC0 #C03DAE
tetradic
#AEC03D #3DC090 #4F3DC0 #C03D6D
square
#AEC03D #3DC090 #4F3DC0 #C03D6D
split-complementary
#AEC03D #3D6DC0 #903DC0
monochromatic
#5A631F #84922E #AEC03D #C2D06A #D5DF99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#AEC03D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.41
#AEC03D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEC03D
10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEC03D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEC03D | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.41 | 10.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB629
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB747
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9B5A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aec03d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 192, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.153 116.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d37a',
500: '#aec03d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aec03d; $custom-light: #c9d37a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aec03d",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 192,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.244,
"s": 51.779,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7697,
"c": 0.15333,
"h": 116.9
},
"luminance": 0.47035
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEC03D
secondary
#978ECA
accent
#4DDB60
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9EE
border
#D2D2C9
text
#14140A
muted
#82827C