#AEC736#AEC736

#AEC736 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.166 H 119.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC736
RGB	rgb(174, 199, 54)
HSL	hsl(70, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(70, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 0%, 72.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.14, -27.05, 65.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.14, 70.72, 112.49°)
OKLab	oklab(78.51% -0.0805 0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(78.51% 0.166 119)
XYZ	xyz(38.5456, 50.1121, 11.1313)
Luminance	0.5011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC736 #4F36C7

analogous

#C79836 #AEC736 #66C736

triadic

#AEC736 #36AEC7 #C736AE

tetradic

#AEC736 #36C798 #4F36C7 #C73666

square

#AEC736 #36C798 #4F36C7 #C73666

split-complementary

#AEC736 #3666C7 #9836C7

monochromatic

#5A671C #849729 #AEC736 #C2D565 #D5E295

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#AEC736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#AEC736 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC736

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC736	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8BCAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 199, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.166 119.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad877',
    500: '#aec736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec736;
$custom-light: #cad877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.345,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78505,
    "c": 0.16578,
    "h": 119
  },
  "luminance": 0.50112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC736

secondary

#3B3071

accent

#47E162

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF1

border

#D4D4CB

text

#141409

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC736

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

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