#AEC396#AEC396

#AEC396 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.066 H 128.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC396
RGB	rgb(174, 195, 150)
HSL	hsl(88, 27%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(88, 23%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 0%, 23.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.21, -15.19, 20.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.21, 25.35, 126.81°)
OKLab	oklab(78.95% -0.0406 0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(78.95% 0.066 128.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.4749, 50.2306, 36.3060)
Luminance	0.5023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC396 #AB96C3

analogous

#C3C296 #AEC396 #97C396

triadic

#AEC396 #96AEC3 #C396AE

tetradic

#AEC396 #96C3C2 #AB96C3 #C39697

square

#AEC396 #96C3C2 #AB96C3 #C39697

split-complementary

#AEC396 #9697C3 #C296C3

monochromatic

#718E51 #90AD6F #AEC396 #CCD9BD #EAF0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#AEC396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#AEC396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC396

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC396	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8BD93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BC98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0BFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 195, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.066 128.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d5b5',
    500: '#aec396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec396;
$custom-light: #c6d5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78948,
    "c": 0.06575,
    "h": 128.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC396

secondary

#7D6697

accent

#40A66F

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FBF8

border

#D2D4D1

text

#131411

muted

#828381

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC396

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

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