#AEC356#AEC356

#AEC356 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.137 H 118.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC356
RGB	rgb(174, 195, 86)
HSL	hsl(72, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(72, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 0%, 55.9%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.26, -22.95, 51.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.26, 56.34, 114.04°)
OKLab	oklab(77.88% -0.066 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(77.88% 0.137 118.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.6509, 48.7010, 16.1664)
Luminance	0.4870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC356 #6B56C3

analogous

#C3A256 #AEC356 #77C356

triadic

#AEC356 #56AEC3 #C356AE

tetradic

#AEC356 #56C3A2 #6B56C3 #C35677

square

#AEC356 #56C3A2 #6B56C3 #C35677

split-complementary

#AEC356 #5677C3 #A256C3

monochromatic

#67752A #8EA23A #AEC356 #C4D383 #D9E3B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#AEC356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#AEC356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC356

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC356	1.00	1.96	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB94B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7BAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 195, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.137 118.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d589',
    500: '#aec356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec356;
$custom-light: #c8d589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.56,
    "s": 47.598,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77883,
    "c": 0.13696,
    "h": 118.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC356

secondary

#ACA4D1

accent

#51D76B

background

#FCFDF8

surface

#F8FAF0

border

#D1D3CB

text

#13140C

muted

#82837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC356

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

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