#AEC057#AEC057

#AEC057 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.132 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC057
RGB	rgb(174, 192, 87)
HSL	hsl(70, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(70, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 0%, 54.7%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.44, -21.39, 50.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.44, 54.42, 113.14°)
OKLab	oklab(77.22% -0.0615 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(77.22% 0.132 117.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.0260, 47.3864, 16.1582)
Luminance	0.4739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC057 #6957C0

analogous

#C09E57 #AEC057 #79C057

triadic

#AEC057 #57AEC0 #C057AE

tetradic

#AEC057 #57C09E #6957C0 #C05779

square

#AEC057 #57C09E #6957C0 #C05779

split-complementary

#AEC057 #5779C0 #9E57C0

monochromatic

#66722B #8D9E3B #AEC057 #C3D184 #D9E1B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#AEC057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#AEC057 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC057

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC057	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB74D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB85D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B7A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 192, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.132 117.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d38a',
    500: '#aec057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec057;
$custom-light: #c8d38a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.286,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77222,
    "c": 0.13225,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC057

secondary

#ABA3D0

accent

#53D569

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9F0

border

#D1D2CB

text

#13140C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC057

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

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