#AEC839#AEC839

#AEC839 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.165 H 119.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC839
RGB	rgb(174, 200, 57)
HSL	hsl(71, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(71, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 71.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.44, -27.37, 64.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.44, 70.15, 112.97°)
OKLab	oklab(78.75% -0.0811 0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(78.75% 0.165 119.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.8491, 50.6029, 11.5908)
Luminance	0.5060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC839 #5339C8

analogous

#C89A39 #AEC839 #66C839

triadic

#AEC839 #39AEC8 #C839AE

tetradic

#AEC839 #39C89A #5339C8 #C83966

square

#AEC839 #39C89A #5339C8 #C83966

split-complementary

#AEC839 #3966C8 #9A39C8

monochromatic

#5C691D #85992B #AEC839 #C2D569 #D5E399

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#AEC839 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#AEC839 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC839

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC839	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC839	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BD1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8BDAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec839;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 200, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.165 119.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad879',
    500: '#aec839',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec839;
$custom-light: #cad879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec839",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.909,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78752,
    "c": 0.16514,
    "h": 119.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC839

secondary

#3E3273

accent

#48E064

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140A

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC839

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

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