Vivid Citrine Vortex

#aec40e

Notes

Vivid Citrine Vortex (#AEC40E) is a true yellow with a vibrant character. It holds its own as a focal accent, carrying visual weight without tipping into neon territory. Its HSL profile (67°, 87%, 41%) places it in the highly saturated band at a mid lightness. Best used in small doses, like logos, CTAs, focus rings, or highlight text, where its saturation becomes a feature rather than noise. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary blue. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#aec40e

RGB

rgb(174, 196, 14)

HSL

hsl(67, 87%, 41%)