#AEC149#AEC149

#AEC149 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.146 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC149
RGB	rgb(174, 193, 73)
HSL	hsl(70, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(70, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 62.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.58, -22.99, 56.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.58, 60.94, 112.16°)
OKLab	oklab(77.3% -0.0674 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(77.3% 0.146 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.7288, 47.6200, 13.5061)
Luminance	0.4762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC149 #5C49C1

analogous

#C19849 #AEC149 #72C149

triadic

#AEC149 #49AEC1 #C149AE

tetradic

#AEC149 #49C198 #5C49C1 #C14972

square

#AEC149 #49C198 #5C49C1 #C14972

split-complementary

#AEC149 #4972C1 #9849C1

monochromatic

#606B24 #899934 #AEC149 #C2D177 #D7E0A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#AEC149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#AEC149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC149

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC149	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB73A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB851

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 193, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.146 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d381',
    500: '#aec149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec149;
$custom-light: #c9d381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.5,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77299,
    "c": 0.1456,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC149

secondary

#A199CD

accent

#4FD965

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#13140B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC149

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

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