#AEC33B#AEC33B

#AEC33B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.158 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AEC33B
RGBrgb(174, 195, 59)
HSLhsl(69, 54%, 50%)
HSVhsv(69, 70%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(10.8%, 0%, 69.7%, 23.5%)
CIE-LABlab(75.04, -24.85, 62.49)
CIE-LCHlch(75.04, 67.25, 111.69°)
OKLaboklab(77.63% -0.0739 0.1398)
OKLCHoklch(77.63% 0.158 117.9)
XYZxyz(37.7609, 48.3450, 11.4791)
Luminance0.4834 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AEC33B #503BC3
analogous
#C3943B #AEC33B #6AC33B
triadic
#AEC33B #3BAEC3 #C33BAE
tetradic
#AEC33B #3BC394 #503BC3 #C33B6A
square
#AEC33B #3BC394 #503BC3 #C33B6A
split-complementary
#AEC33B #3B6AC3 #943BC3
monochromatic
#5A651F #84942D #AEC33B #C2D269 #D5E098

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97
#AEC33B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67
#AEC33B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC33B
10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AEC33B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AEC33B1.001.9710.6710.67
#FFFFFF1.971.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6721.001.001.00
##00000010.6721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0B825
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEB946
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8B8A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aec33b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 195, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.158 117.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d579',
    500: '#aec33b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aec33b;
$custom-light: #c9d579;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aec33b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.265,
    "s": 53.543,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77633,
    "c": 0.15811,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AEC33B
secondary
#988ECC
accent
#4BDD61
background
#FCFDF7
surface
#F9FAEE
border
#D2D3C9
text
#14140A
muted
#82837C

Preview Lab

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#AEC33B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva