#AEC046#AEC046

#AEC046 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.147 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC046
RGB	rgb(174, 192, 70)
HSL	hsl(69, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(69, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 0%, 63.5%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.28, -22.71, 57.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.28, 61.70, 111.59°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% -0.0669 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.147 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.4114, 47.1406, 12.9214)
Luminance	0.4714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC046 #5846C0

analogous

#C09546 #AEC046 #71C046

triadic

#AEC046 #46AEC0 #C046AE

tetradic

#AEC046 #46C095 #5846C0 #C04671

square

#AEC046 #46C095 #5846C0 #C04671

split-complementary

#AEC046 #4671C0 #9546C0

monochromatic

#5E6823 #879633 #AEC046 #C2D074 #D6DFA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#AEC046 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#AEC046 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC046

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC046	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC046	1.00	2.01	10.43	10.43
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB636

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB74E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec046;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 192, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.147 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d37f',
    500: '#aec046',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec046;
$custom-light: #c9d37f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec046",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.852,
    "s": 49.194,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77046,
    "c": 0.14677,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC046

secondary

#9E96CC

accent

#4FD963

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#13140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC046

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

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