#AECA5E#AECA5E
#AECA5E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.139 H 121.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AECA5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 202, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 50%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(76, 53%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 53.5%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.31, -25.65, 50.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.31, 56.30, 117.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.55% -0.0728 0.1179) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.55% 0.139 121.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5967, 52.0479, 18.4950) |
| Luminance | 0.5205 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 3.25
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 3.98
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 4.36
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.58
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 4.63
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AECA5E #7A5ECA
analogous
#CAB05E #AECA5E #78CA5E
triadic
#AECA5E #5EAECA #CA5EAE
tetradic
#AECA5E #5ECAB0 #7A5ECA #CA5E78
square
#AECA5E #5ECAB0 #7A5ECA #CA5E78
split-complementary
#AECA5E #5E78CA #B05ECA
monochromatic
#6C832B #92B13A #AECA5E #C5D98C #DCE8BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#AECA5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.41
#AECA5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AECA5E
11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AECA5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AECA5E | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.41 | 11.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BF54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BF65
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6C1B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aeca5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 202, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.139 121.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8da8f',
500: '#aeca5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aeca5e; $custom-light: #c8da8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aeca5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 202,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 75.556,
"s": 50.467,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79552,
"c": 0.1386,
"h": 121.7
},
"luminance": 0.52048
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AECA5E
secondary
#55428A
accent
#4EDA72
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FAFBF4
border
#D3D4CE
text
#13140D
muted
#83837F