#AECA61#AECA61
#AECA61 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.136 H 121.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AECA61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 202, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 50%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(76, 52%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 52%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.34, -25.36, 48.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.34, 54.95, 117.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.59% -0.0717 0.1152) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.59% 0.136 121.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7340, 52.1028, 19.2178) |
| Luminance | 0.5210 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 3.13
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 3.73
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 3.98
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 4.22
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.28
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AECA61 #7D61CA
analogous
#CAB161 #AECA61 #79CA61
triadic
#AECA61 #61AECA #CA61AE
tetradic
#AECA61 #61CAB1 #7D61CA #CA6179
square
#AECA61 #61CAB1 #7D61CA #CA6179
split-complementary
#AECA61 #6179CA #B161CA
monochromatic
#6D842C #93B23C #AECA61 #C5D98F #DDE9BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#AECA61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.42
#AECA61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AECA61
11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AECA61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AECA61 | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.42 | 11.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4C057
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BF67
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5C1B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aeca61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 202, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.136 121.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8da91',
500: '#aeca61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aeca61; $custom-light: #c8da91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aeca61",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 202,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 76,
"s": 49.763,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79589,
"c": 0.13574,
"h": 121.9
},
"luminance": 0.52103
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AECA61
secondary
#57448C
accent
#4FD974
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FAFBF4
border
#D3D4CE
text
#13140D
muted
#83837F