#AEC43F#AEC43F
#AEC43F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.157 H 118.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEC43F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 196, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(70, 68%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.2%, 0%, 67.9%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.35, -25.11, 61.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.35, 66.23, 112.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.89% -0.0743 0.1379) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.89% 0.157 118.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0934, 48.8377, 12.1215) |
| Luminance | 0.4884 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.57
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.18
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.50
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 3.84
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 4.08
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEC43F #553FC4
analogous
#C4973F #AEC43F #6BC43F
triadic
#AEC43F #3FAEC4 #C43FAE
tetradic
#AEC43F #3FC497 #553FC4 #C43F6B
square
#AEC43F #3FC497 #553FC4 #C43F6B
split-complementary
#AEC43F #3F6BC4 #973FC4
monochromatic
#5D6820 #86972E #AEC43F #C2D26E #D5E19D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#AEC43F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.77
#AEC43F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEC43F
10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEC43F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEC43F | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.77 | 10.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1B92B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBA49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8B9A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aec43f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 196, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.157 118.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d57c',
500: '#aec43f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aec43f; $custom-light: #c9d57c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aec43f",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 196,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.925,
"s": 52.988,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77889,
"c": 0.1566,
"h": 118.3
},
"luminance": 0.48837
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEC43F
secondary
#9C92CD
accent
#4BDC63
background
#FCFDF7
surface
#F9FAEE
border
#D2D3C9
text
#14140A
muted
#82837C