#AEC487#AEC487

#AEC487 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.086 H 124.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC487
RGB	rgb(174, 196, 135)
HSL	hsl(82, 34%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(82, 31%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 0%, 31.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.21, -17.92, 28.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.21, 33.44, 122.41°)
OKLab	oklab(78.86% -0.0484 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(78.86% 0.086 124.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.5682, 50.2276, 30.4220)
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

#AEC487 #9D87C4

analogous

#C4BB87 #AEC487 #90C487

triadic

#AEC487 #87AEC4 #C487AE

tetradic

#AEC487 #87C4BB #9D87C4 #C48790

square

#AEC487 #87C4BB #9D87C4 #C48790

split-complementary

#AEC487 #8790C4 #BB87C4

monochromatic

#728C45 #92B05E #AEC487 #CAD8B0 #E5ECD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#AEC487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#AEC487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC487

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC487	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)

#CBBD83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8BC8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2BEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 196, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.086 124.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7d5aa',
    500: '#aec487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec487;
$custom-light: #c7d5aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.639,
    "s": 34.078,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78856,
    "c": 0.0856,
    "h": 124.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC487

secondary

#705B94

accent

#39AD63

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FBF7

border

#D2D4D0

text

#131410

muted

#828381

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC487

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

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