#AEC686#AEC686

#AEC686 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.090 H 125.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC686
RGB	rgb(174, 198, 134)
HSL	hsl(83, 36%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(83, 32%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 0%, 32.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.74, -19.07, 29.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.74, 35.10, 122.90°)
OKLab	oklab(79.28% -0.0516 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(79.28% 0.09 125.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.9523, 51.1079, 30.2043)
Luminance	0.5111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC686 #9E86C6

analogous

#C6BE86 #AEC686 #8EC686

triadic

#AEC686 #86AEC6 #C686AE

tetradic

#AEC686 #86C6BE #9E86C6 #C6868E

square

#AEC686 #86C6BE #9E86C6 #C6868E

split-complementary

#AEC686 #868EC6 #BE86C6

monochromatic

#728E43 #92B25C #AEC686 #CADAB0 #E6EDD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#AEC686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#AEC686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC686

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC686	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBE82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BD89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2C0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 198, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.090 125.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7d7aa',
    500: '#aec686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec686;
$custom-light: #c7d7aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.5,
    "s": 35.955,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79278,
    "c": 0.08983,
    "h": 125.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC686

secondary

#715A96

accent

#37AF64

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FBF6

border

#D2D4D0

text

#131410

muted

#828380

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC686

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

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