#AECA45#AECA45

#AECA45 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.159 H 120.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AECA45
RGB	rgb(174, 202, 69)
HSL	hsl(73, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(73, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 65.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.08, -27.62, 60.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.08, 66.71, 114.46°)
OKLab	oklab(79.3% -0.0807 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(79.3% 0.159 120.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.6509, 51.6695, 13.5134)
Luminance	0.5167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AECA45 #6145CA

analogous

#CAA445 #AECA45 #6BCA45

triadic

#AECA45 #45AECA #CA45AE

tetradic

#AECA45 #45CAA4 #6145CA #CA456B

square

#AECA45 #45CAA4 #6145CA #CA456B

split-complementary

#AECA45 #456BCA #A445CA

monochromatic

#627421 #8BA32F #AECA45 #C3D875 #D7E5A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#AECA45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#AECA45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AECA45

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AECA45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AECA45	1.00	1.85	11.33	11.33
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7C0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeca45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 202, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.159 120.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9da7f',
    500: '#aeca45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeca45;
$custom-light: #c9da7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeca45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.632,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79297,
    "c": 0.15948,
    "h": 120.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AECA45

secondary

#45377D

accent

#49DF68

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AECA45

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

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