#AAC261#AAC261

#AAC261 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.127 H 120.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAC261
RGB	rgb(170, 194, 97)
HSL	hsl(75, 44%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(75, 50%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 50%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.82, -23.04, 45.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.82, 51.16, 116.76°)
OKLab	oklab(77.49% -0.065 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(77.49% 0.127 120.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.0272, 47.9927, 18.5671)
Luminance	0.4799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAC261 #7961C2

analogous

#C2A961 #AAC261 #7AC261

triadic

#AAC261 #61AAC2 #C261AA

tetradic

#AAC261 #61C2A9 #7961C2 #C2617A

square

#AAC261 #61C2A9 #7961C2 #C2617A

split-complementary

#AAC261 #617AC2 #A961C2

monochromatic

#677A2F #8DA640 #AAC261 #C2D38D #DAE4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#AAC261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#AAC261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAC261

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAC261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAC261	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB858

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B866

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1BAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aac261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 194, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.127 120.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5d490',
    500: '#aac261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aac261;
$custom-light: #c5d490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aac261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.845,
    "s": 44.292,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77494,
    "c": 0.12654,
    "h": 120.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAC261

secondary

#B5ACD3

accent

#54D474

background

#FCFDF9

surface

#F8FAF1

border

#D1D3CB

text

#13140D

muted

#82837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAC261

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

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