#AEC048#AEC048

#AEC048 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.145 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC048
RGB	rgb(174, 192, 72)
HSL	hsl(69, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(69, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 0%, 62.5%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.30, -22.57, 56.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.30, 60.89, 111.75°)
OKLab	oklab(77.06% -0.0663 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(77.06% 0.145 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.4756, 47.1662, 13.2594)
Luminance	0.4717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC048 #5A48C0

analogous

#C09648 #AEC048 #72C048

triadic

#AEC048 #48AEC0 #C048AE

tetradic

#AEC048 #48C096 #5A48C0 #C04872

square

#AEC048 #48C096 #5A48C0 #C04872

split-complementary

#AEC048 #4872C0 #9648C0

monochromatic

#5F6924 #889734 #AEC048 #C2D076 #D6DFA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#AEC048 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#AEC048 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC048

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC048	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC048	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)

#CCB639

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB750

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec048;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 192, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.145 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d380',
    500: '#aec048',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec048;
$custom-light: #c9d380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec048",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69,
    "s": 48.78,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77064,
    "c": 0.14521,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC048

secondary

#9F98CC

accent

#4FD864

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#13140B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC048

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

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