#AAD642#AAD642

#AAD642 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.178 H 124.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAD642
RGB	rgb(170, 214, 66)
HSL	hsl(78, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(78, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 0%, 69.2%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.20, -35.00, 64.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.20, 73.81, 118.30°)
OKLab	oklab(81.74% -0.1011 0.1462)
OKLCH	oklch(81.74% 0.178 124.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.6078, 57.0321, 13.9694)
Luminance	0.5703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAD642 #6E42D6

analogous

#D6B842 #AAD642 #60D642

triadic

#AAD642 #42AAD6 #D642AA

tetradic

#AAD642 #42D6B8 #6E42D6 #D64260

square

#AAD642 #42D6B8 #6E42D6 #D64260

split-complementary

#AAD642 #4260D6 #B842D6

monochromatic

#63821C #8AB427 #AAD642 #C1E174 #D7ECA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#AAD642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.41

#AAD642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAD642

12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAD642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAD642	1.00	1.69	12.41	12.41
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2C82A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC64E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2CCB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aad642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 214, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.178 124.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7e27f',
    500: '#aad642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aad642;
$custom-light: #c7e27f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aad642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.838,
    "s": 64.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81737,
    "c": 0.17773,
    "h": 124.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAD642

secondary

#4D3488

accent

#40E772

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFCF2

border

#D3D5CC

text

#13150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAD642

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

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