#AEC474#AEC474

#AEC474 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.108 H 121.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC474
RGB	rgb(174, 196, 116)
HSL	hsl(77, 40%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(77, 41%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 0%, 40.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.91, -20.38, 37.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.91, 42.82, 118.42°)
OKLab	oklab(78.52% -0.0562 0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(78.52% 0.108 121.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.3478, 49.7395, 23.9947)
Luminance	0.4974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC474 #8A74C4

analogous

#C4B274 #AEC474 #86C474

triadic

#AEC474 #74AEC4 #C474AE

tetradic

#AEC474 #74C4B2 #8A74C4 #C47486

square

#AEC474 #74C4B2 #8A74C4 #C47486

split-complementary

#AEC474 #7486C4 #B274C4

monochromatic

#708538 #94B04B #AEC474 #C7D69F #E0E8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#AEC474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#AEC474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC474

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC474	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBB6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABB78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4BDB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 196, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.108 121.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7d59d',
    500: '#aec474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec474;
$custom-light: #c7d59d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.5,
    "s": 40.404,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78518,
    "c": 0.1077,
    "h": 121.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC474

secondary

#C3BBD9

accent

#32B356

background

#FCFDF9

surface

#F8FAF2

border

#D1D3CC

text

#13140E

muted

#82837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC474

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

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