#AEC99D#AEC99D

#AEC99D is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.067 H 133.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEC99D
RGB	rgb(174, 201, 157)
HSL	hsl(97, 29%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(97, 22%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 21.9%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.00, -17.12, 19.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.00, 25.60, 131.97°)
OKLab	oklab(80.42% -0.0461 0.0486)
OKLCH	oklch(80.42% 0.067 133.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.4269, 53.2057, 39.8209)
Luminance	0.5321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEC99D #B89DC9

analogous

#C4C99D #AEC99D #9DC9A2

triadic

#AEC99D #9DAEC9 #C99DAE

tetradic

#AEC99D #9DC4C9 #B89DC9 #C9A29D

square

#AEC99D #9DC4C9 #B89DC9 #C9A29D

split-complementary

#AEC99D #A29DC9 #C99DC4

monochromatic

#6E9854 #8DB376 #AEC99D #CFDFC4 #EFF4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#AEC99D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#AEC99D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEC99D

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEC99D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEC99D	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC29A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9C09F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFC5BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aec99d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 201, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.067 133.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d9ba',
    500: '#aec99d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aec99d;
$custom-light: #c6d9ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aec99d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.818,
    "s": 28.947,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80417,
    "c": 0.06703,
    "h": 133.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEC99D

secondary

#8B6C9E

accent

#3EA87F

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FBF8

border

#D2D4D1

text

#131411

muted

#828381

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEC99D

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

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