#AEC281#AEC281

#AEC281 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.090 H 122.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC281
RGB	rgb(174, 194, 129)
HSL	hsl(78, 35%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(78, 34%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 0%, 33.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.56, -17.74, 30.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.56, 35.29, 120.18°)
OKLab	oklab(78.3% -0.0481 0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(78.3% 0.09 122.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.7095, 49.1672, 28.1102)
Luminance	0.4917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC281 #9581C2

analogous

#C2B581 #AEC281 #8DC281

triadic

#AEC281 #81AEC2 #C281AE

tetradic

#AEC281 #81C2B5 #9581C2 #C2818D

square

#AEC281 #81C2B5 #9581C2 #C2818D

split-complementary

#AEC281 #818DC2 #B581C2

monochromatic

#728741 #93AE58 #AEC281 #C9D6AA #E3EAD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#AEC281 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83

#AEC281 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC281

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC281	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC281	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BB7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7BA84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3BCB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec281;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 194, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.090 122.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7d4a6',
    500: '#aec281',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec281;
$custom-light: #c7d4a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec281",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.462,
    "s": 34.759,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78301,
    "c": 0.08978,
    "h": 122.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC281

secondary

#CBC4DB

accent

#38AE5C

background

#FCFDFA

surface

#F8FAF4

border

#D1D3CE

text

#13140F

muted

#82837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC281

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

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