#AEC430#AEC430

#AEC430 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.166 H 118.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC430
RGB	rgb(174, 196, 48)
HSL	hsl(69, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(69, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 0%, 75.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.26, -25.89, 66.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.26, 71.35, 111.28°)
OKLab	oklab(77.79% -0.0778 0.1464)
OKLCH	oklch(77.79% 0.166 118)
XYZ	xyz(37.7299, 48.6923, 10.2067)
Luminance	0.4869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC430 #4630C4

analogous

#C49030 #AEC430 #64C430

triadic

#AEC430 #30AEC4 #C430AE

tetradic

#AEC430 #30C490 #4630C4 #C43064

square

#AEC430 #30C490 #4630C4 #C43064

split-complementary

#AEC430 #3064C4 #9030C4

monochromatic

#576218 #829324 #AEC430 #C4D75A #D6E38C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#AEC430 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#AEC430 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC430

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC430	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC430	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)

#D1B90A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBA3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B9A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec430;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 196, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.166 118.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad574',
    500: '#aec430',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec430;
$custom-light: #cad574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec430",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.919,
    "s": 60.656,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77787,
    "c": 0.16574,
    "h": 118
  },
  "luminance": 0.48692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC430

secondary

#8E83CD

accent

#44E45C

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F9FAED

border

#D2D3C8

text

#141409

muted

#82837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC430

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

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