#AECA41#AECA41

#AECA41 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.162 H 120.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AECA41
RGB	rgb(174, 202, 65)
HSL	hsl(72, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(72, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 67.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.05, -27.87, 62.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.05, 68.21, 114.12°)
OKLab	oklab(79.27% -0.0818 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(79.27% 0.162 120.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.5309, 51.6215, 12.8814)
Luminance	0.5162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AECA41 #5D41CA

analogous

#CAA241 #AECA41 #69CA41

triadic

#AECA41 #41AECA #CA41AE

tetradic

#AECA41 #41CAA2 #5D41CA #CA4169

square

#AECA41 #41CAA2 #5D41CA #CA4169

split-complementary

#AECA41 #4169CA #A241CA

monochromatic

#607120 #89A12D #AECA41 #C2D771 #D7E5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#AECA41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#AECA41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AECA41

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AECA41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AECA41	1.00	1.85	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8C0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeca41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 202, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.162 120.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9da7d',
    500: '#aeca41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeca41;
$custom-light: #c9da7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeca41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.263,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79265,
    "c": 0.16229,
    "h": 120.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AECA41

secondary

#43357A

accent

#48E067

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140A

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AECA41

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

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