#AAD442#AAD442

#AAD442 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.175 H 124.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAD442
RGB	rgb(170, 212, 66)
HSL	hsl(77, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(77, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 68.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.63, -34.08, 64.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.63, 72.87, 117.88°)
OKLab	oklab(81.28% -0.0986 0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(81.28% 0.175 124.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.1048, 56.0260, 13.8018)
Luminance	0.5603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAD442 #6C42D4

analogous

#D4B542 #AAD442 #61D442

triadic

#AAD442 #42AAD4 #D442AA

tetradic

#AAD442 #42D4B5 #6C42D4 #D44261

square

#AAD442 #42D4B5 #6C42D4 #D44261

split-complementary

#AAD442 #4261D4 #B542D4

monochromatic

#637F1D #89B128 #AAD442 #C0DF74 #D7EBA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#AAD442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#AAD442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAD442

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAD442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAD442	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C72B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2CAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aad442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 212, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.175 124.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7e17f',
    500: '#aad442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aad442;
$custom-light: #c7e17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aad442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.26,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81277,
    "c": 0.1753,
    "h": 124.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAD442

secondary

#4C3486

accent

#42E671

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFCF2

border

#D3D5CC

text

#13150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAD442

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

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