#AEC157#AEC157

#AEC157 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 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC157
RGB	rgb(174, 193, 87)
HSL	hsl(71, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(71, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 54.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.72, -21.88, 50.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.72, 54.91, 113.48°)
OKLab	oklab(77.45% -0.0629 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(77.45% 0.134 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.2463, 47.8270, 16.2317)
Luminance	0.4783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC157 #6A57C1

analogous

#C19F57 #AEC157 #79C157

triadic

#AEC157 #57AEC1 #C157AE

tetradic

#AEC157 #57C19F #6A57C1 #C15779

square

#AEC157 #57C19F #6A57C1 #C15779

split-complementary

#AEC157 #5779C1 #9F57C1

monochromatic

#66732A #8EA03B #AEC157 #C4D184 #D9E2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#AEC157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#AEC157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC157

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC157	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB84C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB85D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B8AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 193, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.134 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d38a',
    500: '#aec157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec157;
$custom-light: #c8d38a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.755,
    "s": 46.087,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77446,
    "c": 0.13352,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC157

secondary

#ACA4D0

accent

#52D66A

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9F0

border

#D1D2CB

text

#13140C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC157

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

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