#AEC945#AEC945

#AEC945 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.158 H 120.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC945
RGB	rgb(174, 201, 69)
HSL	hsl(72, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(72, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 65.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.80, -27.14, 60.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.80, 66.25, 114.18°)
OKLab	oklab(79.07% -0.0794 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(79.07% 0.158 120.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.4170, 51.2018, 13.4355)
Luminance	0.5120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC945 #6045C9

analogous

#C9A245 #AEC945 #6CC945

triadic

#AEC945 #45AEC9 #C945AE

tetradic

#AEC945 #45C9A2 #6045C9 #C9456C

square

#AEC945 #45C9A2 #6045C9 #C9456C

split-complementary

#AEC945 #456CC9 #A245C9

monochromatic

#627221 #8AA22F #AEC945 #C3D774 #D7E5A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#AEC945 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#AEC945 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC945

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC945	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC945	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)

#D5BE33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7BFAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec945;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 201, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.158 120.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d97f',
    500: '#aec945',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec945;
$custom-light: #c9d97f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec945",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.273,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7907,
    "c": 0.15828,
    "h": 120.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC945

secondary

#45377B

accent

#49DE68

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC945

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

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