#AEC296#AEC296

#AEC296 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.064 H 127.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC296
RGB	rgb(174, 194, 150)
HSL	hsl(87, 27%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(87, 23%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 0%, 22.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.94, -14.68, 19.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.94, 24.74, 126.39°)
OKLab	oklab(78.73% -0.0392 0.0508)
OKLCH	oklch(78.73% 0.064 127.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.2516, 49.7840, 36.2316)
Luminance	0.4978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC296 #AA96C2

analogous

#C2C096 #AEC296 #98C296

triadic

#AEC296 #96AEC2 #C296AE

tetradic

#AEC296 #96C2C0 #AA96C2 #C29698

square

#AEC296 #96C2C0 #AA96C2 #C29698

split-complementary

#AEC296 #9698C2 #C096C2

monochromatic

#718C51 #90AC6F #AEC296 #CCD8BD #EAEFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#AEC296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#AEC296 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC296

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC296	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BC93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BB98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0BEB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 194, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.064 127.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d4b5',
    500: '#aec296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec296;
$custom-light: #c6d4b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.273,
    "s": 26.506,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7873,
    "c": 0.06413,
    "h": 127.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC296

secondary

#D9D3E1

accent

#40A56E

background

#FCFDFB

surface

#F8FAF6

border

#D1D3D0

text

#131411

muted

#828380

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC296

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

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