#AEC22F#AEC22F
#AEC22F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.164 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEC22F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 194, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 61%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 76%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.3%, 0%, 75.8%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.69, -24.97, 66.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.69, 70.83, 110.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.33% -0.0753 0.1457) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.33% 0.164 117.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2614, 47.7879, 9.9498) |
| Luminance | 0.4779 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 1.81
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 2.55
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.65
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.89
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.00
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 3.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEC22F #432FC2
analogous
#C28C2F #AEC22F #65C22F
triadic
#AEC22F #2FAEC2 #C22FAE
tetradic
#AEC22F #2FC28C #432FC2 #C22F65
square
#AEC22F #2FC28C #432FC2 #C22F65
split-complementary
#AEC22F #2F65C2 #8C2FC2
monochromatic
#565F17 #829123 #AEC22F #C5D658 #D6E289
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#AEC22F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.56
#AEC22F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEC22F
10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEC22F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEC22F | 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)
#CFB708
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDB93C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9B7A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aec22f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 194, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.164 117.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cad473',
500: '#aec22f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aec22f; $custom-light: #cad473; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aec22f",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 194,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.163,
"s": 60.996,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77328,
"c": 0.16405,
"h": 117.3
},
"luminance": 0.47787
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEC22F
secondary
#8B81CC
accent
#44E45A
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9ED
border
#D2D2C8
text
#141409
muted
#82827B