#AAD551#AAD551

#AAD551 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.166 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAD551
RGB	rgb(170, 213, 81)
HSL	hsl(80, 61%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(80, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 62%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.03, -33.50, 58.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.03, 67.74, 119.64°)
OKLab	oklab(81.64% -0.0957 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(81.64% 0.166 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.8572, 56.7282, 16.5274)
Luminance	0.5673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAD551 #7C51D5

analogous

#D5BE51 #AAD551 #68D551

triadic

#AAD551 #51AAD5 #D551AA

tetradic

#AAD551 #51D5BE #7C51D5 #D55168

square

#AAD551 #51D5BE #7C51D5 #D55168

split-complementary

#AAD551 #5168D5 #BE51D5

monochromatic

#688A21 #8DBC2D #AAD551 #C2E182 #DAEDB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#AAD551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#AAD551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAD551

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAD551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAD551	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C841

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1CBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aad551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 213, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.166 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6e287',
    500: '#aad551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aad551;
$custom-light: #c6e287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aad551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.545,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81635,
    "c": 0.16573,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAD551

secondary

#563A90

accent

#44E478

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAD551

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

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