#AEC965#AEC965

#AEC965 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.130 H 121.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC965
RGB	rgb(174, 201, 101)
HSL	hsl(76, 48%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(76, 50%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 49.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.11, -24.49, 46.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.11, 52.61, 117.74°)
OKLab	oklab(79.42% -0.0689 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(79.42% 0.13 121.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.6913, 51.7115, 20.1470)
Luminance	0.5171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC965 #8065C9

analogous

#C9B265 #AEC965 #7CC965

triadic

#AEC965 #65AEC9 #C965AE

tetradic

#AEC965 #65C9B2 #8065C9 #C9657C

square

#AEC965 #65C9B2 #8065C9 #C9657C

split-complementary

#AEC965 #657CC9 #B265C9

monochromatic

#6E852F #93B23F #AEC965 #C6D992 #DEE9C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#AEC965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#AEC965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC965

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC965	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BF5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5C0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 201, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.130 121.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d993',
    500: '#aec965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec965;
$custom-light: #c8d993;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.2,
    "s": 48.077,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79416,
    "c": 0.13049,
    "h": 121.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC965

secondary

#59468C

accent

#50D875

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFBF4

border

#D3D4CE

text

#13140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC965

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

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