#AECE5D#AECE5D

#AECE5D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.145 H 122.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AECE5D
RGB	rgb(174, 206, 93)
HSL	hsl(77, 54%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(77, 55%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 54.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.42, -27.66, 51.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.42, 58.78, 118.07°)
OKLab	oklab(80.44% -0.0785 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(80.44% 0.145 122.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.5029, 53.9315, 18.5771)
Luminance	0.5393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AECE5D #7D5DCE

analogous

#CEB55D #AECE5D #75CE5D

triadic

#AECE5D #5DAECE #CE5DAE

tetradic

#AECE5D #5DCEB5 #7D5DCE #CE5D75

square

#AECE5D #5DCEB5 #7D5DCE #CE5D75

split-complementary

#AECE5D #5D75CE #B55DCE

monochromatic

#6D8829 #93B737 #AECE5D #C5DC8C #DDEABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#AECE5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#AECE5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AECE5D

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AECE5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AECE5D	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C352

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C264

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5C5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aece5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 206, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.145 122.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8dd8e',
    500: '#aece5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aece5d;
$custom-light: #c8dd8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aece5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.991,
    "s": 53.555,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80443,
    "c": 0.14479,
    "h": 122.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AECE5D

secondary

#57418E

accent

#4BDD74

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AECE5D

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

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