#AEC696#AEC696

#AEC696 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.071 H 129.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC696
RGB	rgb(174, 198, 150)
HSL	hsl(90, 30%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(90, 24%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 0%, 24.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.03, -16.72, 21.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.03, 27.18, 127.96°)
OKLab	oklab(79.6% -0.0449 0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(79.6% 0.071 129.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.1538, 51.5885, 36.5323)
Luminance	0.5159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC696 #AE96C6

analogous

#C6C696 #AEC696 #96C696

triadic

#AEC696 #96AEC6 #C696AE

tetradic

#AEC696 #96C6C6 #AE96C6 #C69696

square

#AEC696 #96C6C6 #AE96C6 #C69696

split-complementary

#AEC696 #9696C6 #C696C6

monochromatic

#71924F #8FB06E #AEC696 #CDDCBE #EBF1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#AEC696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#AEC696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC696

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC696	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBF93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7BE98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0C2B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 198, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.071 129.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d7b5',
    500: '#aec696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec696;
$custom-light: #c6d7b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 29.63,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79604,
    "c": 0.07057,
    "h": 129.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC696

secondary

#80669A

accent

#3DA873

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FBF8

border

#D2D4D1

text

#131411

muted

#828381

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC696

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

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