#AEC797#AEC797

#AEC797 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.071 H 130.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC797
RGB	rgb(174, 199, 151)
HSL	hsl(91, 30%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(91, 24%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 0%, 24.1%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.33, -17.06, 21.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.33, 27.29, 128.70°)
OKLab	oklab(79.85% -0.0459 0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(79.85% 0.071 130.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.4640, 52.0795, 37.0347)
Luminance	0.5208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC797 #B097C7

analogous

#C6C797 #AEC797 #97C798

triadic

#AEC797 #97AEC7 #C797AE

tetradic

#AEC797 #97C6C7 #B097C7 #C79897

square

#AEC797 #97C6C7 #B097C7 #C79897

split-complementary

#AEC797 #9897C7 #C797C6

monochromatic

#709450 #8FB26F #AEC797 #CDDCBF #ECF2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#AEC797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#AEC797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC797

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC797	1.00	1.84	11.42	11.42
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCC094

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8BE99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0C3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 199, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.071 130.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d8b5',
    500: '#aec797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec797;
$custom-light: #c6d8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.25,
    "s": 30,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79845,
    "c": 0.07097,
    "h": 130.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC797

secondary

#82679C

accent

#3DA975

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FBF8

border

#D2D4D1

text

#131411

muted

#828381

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC797

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

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