#AEC946#AEC946

#AEC946 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	#AEC946
RGB	rgb(174, 201, 70)
HSL	hsl(72, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(72, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 65.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.81, -27.07, 60.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.81, 65.86, 114.27°)
OKLab	oklab(79.08% -0.0791 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(79.08% 0.158 120.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.4483, 51.2143, 13.6003)
Luminance	0.5121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC946 #6146C9

analogous

#C9A246 #AEC946 #6CC946

triadic

#AEC946 #46AEC9 #C946AE

tetradic

#AEC946 #46C9A2 #6146C9 #C9466C

square

#AEC946 #46C9A2 #6146C9 #C9466C

split-complementary

#AEC946 #466CC9 #A246C9

monochromatic

#627322 #8BA22F #AEC946 #C3D775 #D7E5A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#AEC946 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#AEC946 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC946

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC946	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC946	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)

#D5BE34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7BFAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 201, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.158 120.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d980',
    500: '#aec946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec946;
$custom-light: #c9d980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.366,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79079,
    "c": 0.15755,
    "h": 120.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC946

secondary

#45377C

accent

#4ADE68

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC946

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

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