#AEC156#AEC156

#AEC156 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.134 H 118.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC156
RGB	rgb(174, 193, 86)
HSL	hsl(71, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(71, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 55.4%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.71, -21.97, 50.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.71, 55.35, 113.38°)
OKLab	oklab(77.44% -0.0632 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(77.44% 0.134 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.2058, 47.8108, 16.0180)
Luminance	0.4781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC156 #6956C1

analogous

#C19E56 #AEC156 #79C156

triadic

#AEC156 #56AEC1 #C156AE

tetradic

#AEC156 #56C19E #6956C1 #C15679

square

#AEC156 #56C19E #6956C1 #C15679

split-complementary

#AEC156 #5679C1 #9E56C1

monochromatic

#66732A #8D9F3A #AEC156 #C3D183 #D9E2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#AEC156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#AEC156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC156

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC156	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB84B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB85C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 193, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.134 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d389',
    500: '#aec156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec156;
$custom-light: #c8d389;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.654,
    "s": 46.32,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77435,
    "c": 0.13444,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC156

secondary

#ABA3D0

accent

#52D669

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9F0

border

#D1D2CB

text

#13140C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC156

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

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