#AEC899#AEC899

#AEC899 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.070 H 131.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC899
RGB	rgb(174, 200, 153)
HSL	hsl(93, 30%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(93, 24%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 23.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.64, -17.26, 20.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.64, 26.93, 129.85°)
OKLab	oklab(80.11% -0.0464 0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(80.11% 0.07 131.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.8586, 52.6067, 37.9743)
Luminance	0.5261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC899 #B399C8

analogous

#C6C899 #AEC899 #99C89C

triadic

#AEC899 #99AEC8 #C899AE

tetradic

#AEC899 #99C6C8 #B399C8 #C89C99

square

#AEC899 #99C6C8 #B399C8 #C89C99

split-complementary

#AEC899 #9C99C8 #C899C6

monochromatic

#709651 #8EB371 #AEC899 #CEDDC1 #EDF3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#AEC899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#AEC899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC899

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC899	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCC196

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8BF9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFC4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 200, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.070 131.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d8b7',
    500: '#aec899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec899;
$custom-light: #c6d8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.191,
    "s": 29.936,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80109,
    "c": 0.07018,
    "h": 131.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC899

secondary

#85699D

accent

#3DA978

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FBF8

border

#D2D4D1

text

#131411

muted

#828381

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC899

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

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