#AEC591#AEC591

#AEC591 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.075 H 127.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC591
RGB	rgb(174, 197, 145)
HSL	hsl(87, 31%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(87, 26%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 26.4%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.66, -16.97, 23.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.66, 29.05, 125.76°)
OKLab	oklab(79.28% -0.0456 0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(79.28% 0.075 127.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.5319, 50.9752, 34.3811)
Luminance	0.5098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC591 #A891C5

analogous

#C5C291 #AEC591 #94C591

triadic

#AEC591 #91AEC5 #C591AE

tetradic

#AEC591 #91C5C2 #A891C5 #C59194

square

#AEC591 #91C5C2 #A891C5 #C59194

split-complementary

#AEC591 #9194C5 #C291C5

monochromatic

#72904C #90B069 #AEC591 #CCDAB9 #E9EFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#AEC591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#AEC591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC591

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC591	1.00	1.88	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBE8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7BD93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 197, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.075 127.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d6b1',
    500: '#aec591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec591;
$custom-light: #c6d6b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.538,
    "s": 30.952,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79278,
    "c": 0.07505,
    "h": 127.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC591

secondary

#7A6298

accent

#3CAA6C

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FBF7

border

#D2D4D0

text

#131410

muted

#828381

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC591

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

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