#AECD3C#AECD3C

#AECD3C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.169 H 120.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AECD3C
RGB	rgb(174, 205, 60)
HSL	hsl(73, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(73, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 0%, 70.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.87, -29.59, 64.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.87, 71.35, 114.50°)
OKLab	oklab(79.91% -0.0869 0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(79.91% 0.169 120.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.1031, 52.9876, 12.3890)
Luminance	0.5299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AECD3C #5B3CCD

analogous

#CDA43C #AECD3C #65CD3C

triadic

#AECD3C #3CAECD #CD3CAE

tetradic

#AECD3C #3CCDA4 #5B3CCD #CD3C65

square

#AECD3C #3CCDA4 #5B3CCD #CD3C65

split-complementary

#AECD3C #3C65CD #A43CCD

monochromatic

#5F711D #88A22A #AECD3C #C2D96D #D6E69D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#AECD3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#AECD3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AECD3C

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AECD3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AECD3C	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC123

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8C2B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aecd3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 205, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.169 120.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cadc7b',
    500: '#aecd3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aecd3c;
$custom-light: #cadc7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aecd3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.828,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7991,
    "c": 0.1691,
    "h": 120.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AECD3C

secondary

#42337A

accent

#45E267

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150A

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AECD3C

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

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