#AEC72F#AEC72F

#AEC72F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.170 H 118.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC72F
RGB	rgb(174, 199, 47)
HSL	hsl(70, 62%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(70, 76%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 0%, 76.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.10, -27.38, 67.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.10, 72.92, 112.05°)
OKLab	oklab(78.46% -0.0819 0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(78.46% 0.17 118.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.3929, 50.0510, 10.3270)
Luminance	0.5005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC72F #482FC7

analogous

#C7942F #AEC72F #62C72F

triadic

#AEC72F #2FAEC7 #C72FAE

tetradic

#AEC72F #2FC794 #482FC7 #C72F62

square

#AEC72F #2FC794 #482FC7 #C72F62

split-complementary

#AEC72F #2F62C7 #942FC7

monochromatic

#576418 #839523 #AEC72F #C4D85B #D6E48C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#AEC72F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#AEC72F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC72F

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC72F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC72F	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9BCAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec72f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 199, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.170 118.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad874',
    500: '#aec72f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec72f;
$custom-light: #cad874;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec72f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.868,
    "s": 61.789,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78463,
    "c": 0.16961,
    "h": 118.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC72F

secondary

#372C6E

accent

#43E55E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF1

border

#D4D4CB

text

#141409

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC72F

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

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