#AEC99B#AEC99B

#AEC99B is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.069 H 132.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC99B
RGB	rgb(174, 201, 155)
HSL	hsl(95, 30%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(95, 23%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 22.9%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.96, -17.44, 20.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.96, 26.57, 131.03°)
OKLab	oklab(80.37% -0.047 0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(80.37% 0.069 132.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.2575, 53.1380, 38.9290)
Luminance	0.5314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC99B #B69BC9

analogous

#C5C99B #AEC99B #9BC99F

triadic

#AEC99B #9BAEC9 #C99BAE

tetradic

#AEC99B #9BC5C9 #B69BC9 #C99F9B

square

#AEC99B #9BC5C9 #B69BC9 #C99F9B

split-complementary

#AEC99B #9F9BC9 #C99BC5

monochromatic

#6F9852 #8EB473 #AEC99B #CEDEC3 #EEF4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#AEC99B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#AEC99B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC99B

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC99B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC99B	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC298

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9C09D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFC5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec99b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 201, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.069 132.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d9b8',
    500: '#aec99b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec99b;
$custom-light: #c6d9b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec99b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.217,
    "s": 29.87,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80372,
    "c": 0.06941,
    "h": 132.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC99B

secondary

#896A9E

accent

#3DA97C

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FBF8

border

#D2D4D1

text

#131411

muted

#828381

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC99B

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

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