#AEC697#AEC697

#AEC697 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.069 H 129.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC697
RGB	rgb(174, 198, 151)
HSL	hsl(91, 29%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(91, 24%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 0%, 23.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.05, -16.56, 20.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.05, 26.68, 128.36°)
OKLab	oklab(79.63% -0.0445 0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(79.63% 0.069 129.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.2347, 51.6208, 36.9582)
Luminance	0.5162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC697 #AF97C6

analogous

#C5C697 #AEC697 #97C697

triadic

#AEC697 #97AEC6 #C697AE

tetradic

#AEC697 #97C5C6 #AF97C6 #C69797

square

#AEC697 #97C5C6 #AF97C6 #C69797

split-complementary

#AEC697 #9797C6 #C697C5

monochromatic

#719250 #8FB06F #AEC697 #CDDCBF #ECF1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#AEC697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#AEC697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC697

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC697	1.00	1.85	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.85	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)

#CBBF94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7BE99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0C2B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 198, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.069 129.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d7b5',
    500: '#aec697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec697;
$custom-light: #c6d7b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.638,
    "s": 29.193,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79626,
    "c": 0.06936,
    "h": 129.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC697

secondary

#81679A

accent

#3EA874

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FBF8

border

#D2D4D1

text

#131411

muted

#828381

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC697

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

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