#AECD56#AECD56

#AECD56 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.150 H 122.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AECD56
RGB	rgb(174, 205, 86)
HSL	hsl(76, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(76, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 0%, 58%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.07, -27.79, 54.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.07, 61.29, 116.96°)
OKLab	oklab(80.14% -0.0795 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(80.14% 0.15 122.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.9669, 53.3331, 16.9384)
Luminance	0.5333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AECD56 #7556CD

analogous

#CDB056 #AECD56 #73CD56

triadic

#AECD56 #56AECD #CD56AE

tetradic

#AECD56 #56CDB0 #7556CD #CD5673

square

#AECD56 #56CDB0 #7556CD #CD5673

split-complementary

#AECD56 #5673CD #B056CD

monochromatic

#6A8226 #91B134 #AECD56 #C5DB85 #DBE9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#AECD56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#AECD56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AECD56

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AECD56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AECD56	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C15E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6C3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aecd56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 205, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.150 122.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9dc8a',
    500: '#aecd56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aecd56;
$custom-light: #c9dc8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aecd56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.63,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80139,
    "c": 0.1497,
    "h": 122.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AECD56

secondary

#513E89

accent

#4ADE71

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AECD56

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

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