#AECB56#AECB56

#AECB56 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.147 H 121.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AECB56
RGB	rgb(174, 203, 86)
HSL	hsl(75, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(75, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 0%, 57.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.51, -26.83, 53.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.51, 60.29, 116.42°)
OKLab	oklab(79.69% -0.0769 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(79.69% 0.147 121.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.4916, 52.3824, 16.7799)
Luminance	0.5238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AECB56 #7356CB

analogous

#CBAE56 #AECB56 #74CB56

triadic

#AECB56 #56AECB #CB56AE

tetradic

#AECB56 #56CBAE #7356CB #CB5674

square

#AECB56 #56CBAE #7356CB #CB5674

split-complementary

#AECB56 #5674CB #AE56CB

monochromatic

#6A7F27 #90AE36 #AECB56 #C4D985 #DBE8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#AECB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#AECB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AECB56

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AECB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AECB56	1.00	1.83	11.48	11.48
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C049

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C05E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6C2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aecb56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 203, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.147 121.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8da8a',
    500: '#aecb56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aecb56;
$custom-light: #c8da8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aecb56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.872,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79686,
    "c": 0.14715,
    "h": 121.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AECB56

secondary

#503E87

accent

#4BDC6F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFBF4

border

#D3D4CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AECB56

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

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