#AECE3C#AECE3C

#AECE3C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.170 H 121.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AECE3C
RGBrgb(174, 206, 60)
HSLhsl(73, 60%, 52%)
HSVhsv(73, 71%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(15.5%, 0%, 70.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(78.15, -30.06, 65.21)
CIE-LCHlch(78.15, 71.80, 114.75°)
OKLaboklab(80.14% -0.0882 0.1456)
OKLCHoklch(80.14% 0.17 121.2)
XYZxyz(40.3431, 53.4676, 12.4690)
Luminance0.5347 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AECE3C #5C3CCE
analogous
#CEA53C #AECE3C #65CE3C
triadic
#AECE3C #3CAECE #CE3CAE
tetradic
#AECE3C #3CCEA5 #5C3CCE #CE3C65
square
#AECE3C #3CCEA5 #5C3CCE #CE3C65
split-complementary
#AECE3C #3C65CE #A53CCE
monochromatic
#60731D #89A429 #AECE3C #C2DA6D #D7E79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80
#AECE3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69
#AECE3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AECE3C
11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AECE3C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AECE3C1.001.8011.6911.69
#FFFFFF1.801.0021.0021.00
#00000011.6921.001.001.00
##00000011.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC222
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C148
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7C3B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aece3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 206, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.170 121.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cadd7b',
    500: '#aece3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aece3c;
$custom-light: #cadd7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aece3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.151,
    "s": 59.836,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80137,
    "c": 0.17027,
    "h": 121.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AECE3C
secondary
#43337C
accent
#45E367
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFCF2
border
#D4D5CC
text
#14150A
muted
#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AECE3C

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

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#AECE3C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva