#AEC172#AEC172

#AEC172 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.106 H 120.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC172
RGB	rgb(174, 193, 114)
HSL	hsl(74, 39%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(74, 41%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 40.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.05, -19.12, 37.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.05, 42.17, 116.97°)
OKLab	oklab(77.82% -0.0528 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(77.82% 0.106 120)
XYZ	xyz(39.5628, 48.3536, 23.1653)
Luminance	0.4835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC172 #8572C1

analogous

#C1AC72 #AEC172 #87C172

triadic

#AEC172 #72AEC1 #C172AE

tetradic

#AEC172 #72C1AC #8572C1 #C17287

square

#AEC172 #72C1AC #8572C1 #C17287

split-complementary

#AEC172 #7287C1 #AC72C1

monochromatic

#6F8038 #94AB4B #AEC172 #C6D49D #DFE6C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#AEC172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#AEC172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC172

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC172	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB96C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B976

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 193, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.106 120.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7d39c',
    500: '#aec172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec172;
$custom-light: #c7d39c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.43,
    "s": 38.916,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77819,
    "c": 0.10571,
    "h": 120
  },
  "luminance": 0.48354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC172

secondary

#C0B8D7

accent

#34B252

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F9F2

border

#D1D2CC

text

#13140E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC172

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

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