#AEC12E#AEC12E

#AEC12E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.163 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AEC12E
RGBrgb(174, 193, 46)
HSLhsl(68, 62%, 47%)
HSVhsv(68, 76%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(9.8%, 0%, 76.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(74.40, -24.53, 66.33)
CIE-LCHlch(74.40, 70.72, 110.29°)
OKLaboklab(77.1% -0.0742 0.1457)
OKLCHoklch(77.1% 0.163 117)
XYZxyz(37.0196, 47.3363, 9.7709)
Luminance0.4734 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AEC12E #412EC1
analogous
#C18B2E #AEC12E #65C12E
triadic
#AEC12E #2EAEC1 #C12EAE
tetradic
#AEC12E #2EC18B #412EC1 #C12E65
square
#AEC12E #2EC18B #412EC1 #C12E65
split-complementary
#AEC12E #2E65C1 #8B2EC1
monochromatic
#555E16 #819022 #AEC12E #C6D756 #D7E287

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01
#AEC12E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47
#AEC12E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC12E
10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AEC12E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AEC12E1.002.0110.4710.47
#FFFFFF2.011.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4721.001.001.00
##00000010.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB605
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDB83B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9B6A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aec12e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 193, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.163 117.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad373',
    500: '#aec12e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aec12e;
$custom-light: #cad373;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aec12e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.755,
    "s": 61.506,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77096,
    "c": 0.16347,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.47336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AEC12E
secondary
#897FCC
accent
#43E558
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9ED
border
#D2D2C8
text
#141409
muted
#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC12E

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#AEC12E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva