#AEC14D#AEC14D
#AEC14D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.142 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEC14D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 193, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 48%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(70, 60%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 60.1%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.62, -22.69, 54.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.62, 59.27, 112.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.34% -0.0662 0.126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.34% 0.142 117.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8657, 47.6748, 14.2271) |
| Luminance | 0.4767 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 3.52
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.83
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.93
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.95
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.42
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEC14D #604DC1
analogous
#C19A4D #AEC14D #74C14D
triadic
#AEC14D #4DAEC1 #C14DAE
tetradic
#AEC14D #4DC19A #604DC1 #C14D74
square
#AEC14D #4DC19A #604DC1 #C14D74
split-complementary
#AEC14D #4D74C1 #9A4DC1
monochromatic
#626D26 #8A9B36 #AEC14D #C3D17A #D7E1A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#AEC14D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.53
#AEC14D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEC14D
10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEC14D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEC14D | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.53 | 10.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB740
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB855
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8B7A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aec14d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 193, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.142 117.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d383',
500: '#aec14d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aec14d; $custom-light: #c9d383; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aec14d",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 193,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.828,
"s": 48.333,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77338,
"c": 0.14234,
"h": 117.7
},
"luminance": 0.47674
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEC14D
secondary
#A49CCE
accent
#50D866
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F9F9EF
border
#D2D2CA
text
#13140B
muted
#82827C