#AEC94A#AEC94A
#AEC94A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.155 H 120.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEC94A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 201, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(73, 63%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 63.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.84, -26.80, 58.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.84, 64.29, 114.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.11% -0.0779 0.1334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.11% 0.155 120.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5788, 51.2665, 14.2876) |
| Luminance | 0.5127 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.94
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 4.20
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.31
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.58
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.58
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEC94A #654AC9
analogous
#C9A54A #AEC94A #6FC94A
triadic
#AEC94A #4AAEC9 #C94AAE
tetradic
#AEC94A #4AC9A5 #654AC9 #C94A6F
square
#AEC94A #4AC9A5 #654AC9 #C94A6F
split-complementary
#AEC94A #4A6FC9 #A54AC9
monochromatic
#647623 #8CA531 #AEC94A #C3D779 #D8E5A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#AEC94A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.25
#AEC94A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEC94A
11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEC94A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEC94A | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.25 | 11.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BE3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BE53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7BFAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aec94a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 201, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.155 120.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d982',
500: '#aec94a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aec94a; $custom-light: #c9d982; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aec94a",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 201,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 72.756,
"s": 54.043,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79114,
"c": 0.15453,
"h": 120.3
},
"luminance": 0.51266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEC94A
secondary
#48397E
accent
#4ADD6A
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#13140B
muted
#83837E