#AECE5C#AECE5C

#AECE5C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.146 H 122.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AECE5C
RGB	rgb(174, 206, 92)
HSL	hsl(77, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(77, 55%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 55.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.41, -27.75, 52.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.41, 59.22, 117.94°)
OKLab	oklab(80.43% -0.0789 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(80.43% 0.146 122.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.4589, 53.9139, 18.3454)
Luminance	0.5391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AECE5C #7C5CCE

analogous

#CEB55C #AECE5C #75CE5C

triadic

#AECE5C #5CAECE #CE5CAE

tetradic

#AECE5C #5CCEB5 #7C5CCE #CE5C75

square

#AECE5C #5CCEB5 #7C5CCE #CE5C75

split-complementary

#AECE5C #5C75CE #B55CCE

monochromatic

#6D8729 #92B637 #AECE5C #C5DC8B #DDEABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#AECE5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.78

#AECE5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AECE5C

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AECE5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AECE5C	1.00	1.78	11.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C351

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C263

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5C5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aece5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 206, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.146 122.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8dd8e',
    500: '#aece5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aece5c;
$custom-light: #c8dd8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aece5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.842,
    "s": 53.774,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80432,
    "c": 0.1457,
    "h": 122.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AECE5C

secondary

#56408E

accent

#4BDD74

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AECE5C

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

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