#AEC73A#AEC73A

#AEC73A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.163 H 119.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AEC73A
RGBrgb(174, 199, 58)
HSLhsl(71, 56%, 50%)
HSVhsv(71, 71%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(12.6%, 0%, 70.9%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(76.16, -26.84, 63.96)
CIE-LCHlch(76.16, 69.36, 112.76°)
OKLaboklab(78.53% -0.0795 0.1427)
OKLCHoklch(78.53% 0.163 119.1)
XYZxyz(38.6435, 50.1513, 11.6466)
Luminance0.5015 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AEC73A #533AC7
analogous
#C7993A #AEC73A #68C73A
triadic
#AEC73A #3AAEC7 #C73AAE
tetradic
#AEC73A #3AC799 #533AC7 #C73A68
square
#AEC73A #3AC799 #533AC7 #C73A68
split-complementary
#AEC73A #3A68C7 #993AC7
monochromatic
#5C691E #85982B #AEC73A #C2D56A #D5E299

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90
#AEC73A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03
#AEC73A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC73A
11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AEC73A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AEC73A1.001.9011.0311.03
#FFFFFF1.901.0021.0021.00
#00000011.0321.001.001.00
##00000011.0321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BC21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BC46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8BCAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aec73a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 199, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.163 119.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad879',
    500: '#aec73a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aec73a;
$custom-light: #cad879;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aec73a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.638,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78532,
    "c": 0.16336,
    "h": 119.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AEC73A
secondary
#3E3273
accent
#49DF63
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140A
muted
#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC73A

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

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#AEC73A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva