Color
#aefc59
#aefc59rgb(174, 252, 89)hsl(89, 96%, 67%)oklch(0.909 0.207 131.3)Colors that go with #aefc59
Violet, Gold and Red lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.
Violet #ee82ee
complementaryshippedViolet sits directly opposite #aefc59 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Gold #ffd700
shippedGold shows up next to #aefc59 in 4 real palettes, including Lay's's brand system and Ikea's brand system, as the lead colour.
Red #ff0000
shippedRed is paired with #aefc59 in 4 real palettes, including Wise's brand system and Heineken's brand system, as the lead colour.
Blue #0000ff
shipped3 real palettes, including Robinhood's brand system and Snapchat's brand system put Blue beside #aefc59, as the supporting colour.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #aefc59: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #aefc59 in 3 real palettes, including Wise's brand system and Ferrari's brand system, as the accent.
Dodger Blue #1e90ff
shippedDesigners have shipped Dodger Blue with #aefc59: 3 real palettes, including JetBrains's brand system and Star Wars's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #aefc59 in 3 real palettes, including Calvin Klein's brand system and Tommy Hilfiger's brand system, as the lead colour.
Real palettes that use #aefc59
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #aefc59 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.24:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 16.87:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #aefc59 as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #aefc59 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/aefc59-adbea2-4e4edf-212d1f-f1f1e9?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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