#AECE8D#AECE8D

#AECE8D is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.094 H 129.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AECE8D
RGB	rgb(174, 206, 141)
HSL	hsl(90, 40%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(90, 32%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 31.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.08, -22.05, 28.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.08, 36.38, 127.32°)
OKLab	oklab(81.18% -0.0598 0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(81.18% 0.094 129.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.3338, 55.0638, 33.4868)
Luminance	0.5506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AECE8D #AD8DCE

analogous

#CECD8D #AECE8D #8DCE8D

triadic

#AECE8D #8DAECE #CE8DAE

tetradic

#AECE8D #8DCECD #AD8DCE #CE8D8D

square

#AECE8D #8DCECD #AD8DCE #CE8D8D

split-complementary

#AECE8D #8D8DCE #CD8DCE

monochromatic

#719D44 #90BC62 #AECE8D #CCE0B8 #EBF3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#AECE8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#AECE8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AECE8D

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AECE8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AECE8D	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C589

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC390

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0C8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aece8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 206, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.094 129.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ddaf',
    500: '#aece8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aece8d;
$custom-light: #c7ddaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aece8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.538,
    "s": 39.877,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81184,
    "c": 0.09392,
    "h": 129.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AECE8D

secondary

#7F5CA3

accent

#33B372

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FCF7

border

#D2D5D0

text

#131510

muted

#828481

Preview Lab

Preview with #AECE8D

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

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