#AEC944#AEC944

#AEC944 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.159 H 120.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC944
RGB	rgb(174, 201, 68)
HSL	hsl(72, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(72, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 66.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.79, -27.20, 60.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.79, 66.63, 114.10°)
OKLab	oklab(79.06% -0.0796 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(79.06% 0.159 120.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.3862, 51.1895, 13.2734)
Luminance	0.5119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC944 #5F44C9

analogous

#C9A144 #AEC944 #6CC944

triadic

#AEC944 #44AEC9 #C944AE

tetradic

#AEC944 #44C9A1 #5F44C9 #C9446C

square

#AEC944 #44C9A1 #5F44C9 #C9446C

split-complementary

#AEC944 #446CC9 #A144C9

monochromatic

#617221 #8AA12F #AEC944 #C3D773 #D7E4A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#AEC944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#AEC944 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC944

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC944	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7BFAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 201, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.159 120.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d97f',
    500: '#aec944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec944;
$custom-light: #c9d97f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.18,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79062,
    "c": 0.159,
    "h": 120.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC944

secondary

#44367B

accent

#49DF68

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140A

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC944

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

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