#AECE72#AECE72

#AECE72 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.124 H 124.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AECE72
RGB	rgb(174, 206, 114)
HSL	hsl(81, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(81, 45%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 44.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.67, -25.52, 42.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.67, 49.26, 121.20°)
OKLab	oklab(80.72% -0.0708 0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(80.72% 0.124 124.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.5640, 54.3559, 24.1657)
Luminance	0.5436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AECE72 #9272CE

analogous

#CEC072 #AECE72 #80CE72

triadic

#AECE72 #72AECE #CE72AE

tetradic

#AECE72 #72CEC0 #9272CE #CE7280

square

#AECE72 #72CEC0 #9272CE #CE7280

split-complementary

#AECE72 #7280CE #C072CE

monochromatic

#719333 #94BE45 #AECE72 #C8DE9F #E2EECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#AECE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87

#AECE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AECE72

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AECE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AECE72	1.00	1.77	11.87	11.87
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C46B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C277

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4C6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aece72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 206, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.124 124.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7dd9c',
    500: '#aece72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aece72;
$custom-light: #c7dd9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aece72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.87,
    "s": 48.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80722,
    "c": 0.12405,
    "h": 124.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AECE72

secondary

#664B99

accent

#2ABC5D

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF5

border

#D2D5CF

text

#13150E

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AECE72

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

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