#AEC757#AEC757

#AEC757 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.141 H 120.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC757
RGB	rgb(174, 199, 87)
HSL	hsl(73, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(73, 56%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 0%, 56.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.40, -24.82, 52.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.40, 57.87, 115.39°)
OKLab	oklab(78.8% -0.0711 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(78.8% 0.141 120.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.5997, 50.5338, 16.6828)
Luminance	0.5053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC757 #7057C7

analogous

#C7A857 #AEC757 #76C757

triadic

#AEC757 #57AEC7 #C757AE

tetradic

#AEC757 #57C7A8 #7057C7 #C75776

square

#AEC757 #57C7A8 #7057C7 #C75776

split-complementary

#AEC757 #5776C7 #A857C7

monochromatic

#687B29 #90A938 #AEC757 #C4D685 #DAE6B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#AEC757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#AEC757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC757

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC757	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6BEAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 199, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.141 120.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d88a',
    500: '#aec757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec757;
$custom-light: #c8d88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.393,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78795,
    "c": 0.14115,
    "h": 120.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC757

secondary

#4E3F83

accent

#4EDA6D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFBF4

border

#D3D4CE

text

#13140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC757

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

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