#AEC359#AEC359

#AEC359 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.134 H 119.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC359
RGB	rgb(174, 195, 89)
HSL	hsl(72, 47%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(72, 54%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 0%, 54.4%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.30, -22.69, 50.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.30, 55.00, 114.36°)
OKLab	oklab(77.92% -0.065 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(77.92% 0.134 119)
XYZ	xyz(38.7743, 48.7504, 16.8164)
Luminance	0.4875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC359 #6E59C3

analogous

#C3A359 #AEC359 #79C359

triadic

#AEC359 #59AEC3 #C359AE

tetradic

#AEC359 #59C3A3 #6E59C3 #C35979

square

#AEC359 #59C3A3 #6E59C3 #C35979

split-complementary

#AEC359 #5979C3 #A359C3

monochromatic

#68772B #8FA43B #AEC359 #C4D386 #DAE3B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#AEC359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#AEC359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC359

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC359	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB94F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7BAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 195, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.134 119.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d58b',
    500: '#aec359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec359;
$custom-light: #c8d58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.887,
    "s": 46.903,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77918,
    "c": 0.1342,
    "h": 119
  },
  "luminance": 0.4875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC359

secondary

#AFA6D2

accent

#51D76C

background

#FCFDF8

surface

#F8FAF0

border

#D1D3CB

text

#13140C

muted

#82837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC359

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

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