#AEC04A#AEC04A
#AEC04A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.144 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEC04A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 192, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 48%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 61%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.4%, 0%, 61.5%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.31, -22.42, 55.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.31, 60.06, 111.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.08% -0.0657 0.1277) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.08% 0.144 117.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5419, 47.1928, 13.6086) |
| Luminance | 0.4719 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.61
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.67
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.84
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 3.84
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.30
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEC04A #5C4AC0
analogous
#C0974A #AEC04A #73C04A
triadic
#AEC04A #4AAEC0 #C04AAE
tetradic
#AEC04A #4AC097 #5C4AC0 #C04A73
square
#AEC04A #4AC097 #5C4AC0 #C04A73
split-complementary
#AEC04A #4A73C0 #974AC0
monochromatic
#606B25 #899835 #AEC04A #C2D077 #D7E0A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#AEC04A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.44
#AEC04A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEC04A
10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEC04A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEC04A | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.44 | 10.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB63C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB752
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8B6A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aec04a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 192, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.144 117.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d382',
500: '#aec04a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aec04a; $custom-light: #c9d382; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aec04a",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 192,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.153,
"s": 48.361,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77083,
"c": 0.1436,
"h": 117.2
},
"luminance": 0.47192
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEC04A
secondary
#A199CD
accent
#50D865
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F9F9EF
border
#D2D2CA
text
#13140B
muted
#82827C