#AEC74E#AEC74E

#AEC74E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.149 H 119.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC74E
RGB	rgb(174, 199, 78)
HSL	hsl(72, 52%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(72, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 0%, 60.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.31, -25.54, 56.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.31, 61.71, 114.45°)
OKLab	oklab(78.7% -0.074 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(78.7% 0.149 119.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.2547, 50.3957, 14.8656)
Luminance	0.5040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC74E #674EC7

analogous

#C7A44E #AEC74E #72C74E

triadic

#AEC74E #4EAEC7 #C74EAE

tetradic

#AEC74E #4EC7A4 #674EC7 #C74E72

square

#AEC74E #4EC7A4 #674EC7 #C74E72

split-complementary

#AEC74E #4E72C7 #A44EC7

monochromatic

#657525 #8DA434 #AEC74E #C3D67C #D9E4AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#AEC74E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.08

#AEC74E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC74E

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC74E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC74E	1.00	1.90	11.08	11.08
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7BDAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec74e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 199, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.149 119.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d884',
    500: '#aec74e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec74e;
$custom-light: #c9d884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec74e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.397,
    "s": 51.931,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.787,
    "c": 0.14888,
    "h": 119.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC74E

secondary

#493B7E

accent

#4CDB6A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFBF2

border

#D3D4CC

text

#13140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC74E

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

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