#AECE99#AECE99

#AECE99 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.080 H 133.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AECE99
RGB	rgb(174, 206, 153)
HSL	hsl(96, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(96, 26%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 25.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.29, -20.26, 22.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.29, 30.61, 131.45°)
OKLab	oklab(81.43% -0.0548 0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(81.43% 0.08 133.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.2756, 55.4405, 38.4466)
Luminance	0.5544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AECE99 #B999CE

analogous

#C8CE99 #AECE99 #99CE9E

triadic

#AECE99 #99AECE #CE99AE

tetradic

#AECE99 #99C8CE #B999CE #CE9E99

square

#AECE99 #99C8CE #B999CE #CE9E99

split-complementary

#AECE99 #9E99CE #CE99C8

monochromatic

#6EA04D #8DBA70 #AECE99 #CFE2C2 #EFF5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#AECE99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09

#AECE99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AECE99

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AECE99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AECE99	1.00	1.74	12.09	12.09
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C696

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC39C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFCAC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aece99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 206, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.080 133.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ddb7',
    500: '#aece99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aece99;
$custom-light: #c6ddb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aece99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.226,
    "s": 35.099,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81428,
    "c": 0.0799,
    "h": 133.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AECE99

secondary

#8C68A3

accent

#38AE7F

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FCF8

border

#D2D5D1

text

#131511

muted

#828481

Preview Lab

Preview with #AECE99

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

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