#AEC8A0#AEC8A0

#AEC8A0 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.062 H 134.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC8A0
RGB	rgb(174, 200, 160)
HSL	hsl(99, 27%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(99, 20%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 20%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.78, -16.12, 17.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.78, 23.53, 133.24°)
OKLab	oklab(80.27% -0.0434 0.044)
OKLCH	oklch(80.27% 0.062 134.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.4538, 52.8447, 41.1089)
Luminance	0.5284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC8A0 #BAA0C8

analogous

#C2C8A0 #AEC8A0 #A0C8A6

triadic

#AEC8A0 #A0AEC8 #C8A0AE

tetradic

#AEC8A0 #A0C2C8 #BAA0C8 #C8A6A0

square

#AEC8A0 #A0C2C8 #BAA0C8 #C8A6A0

split-complementary

#AEC8A0 #A6A0C8 #C8A0C2

monochromatic

#6D9657 #8DB279 #AEC8A0 #CFDEC7 #EEF4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#AEC8A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#AEC8A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC8A0

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC8A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC8A0	1.00	1.82	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC29E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7BFA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEC5BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec8a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 200, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.062 134.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d8bc',
    500: '#aec8a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec8a0;
$custom-light: #c6d8bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec8a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99,
    "s": 26.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80268,
    "c": 0.0618,
    "h": 134.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC8A0

secondary

#8D709D

accent

#40A582

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FBF8

border

#D2D4D1

text

#131412

muted

#828382

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC8A0

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

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