#AAD951#AAD951

#AAD951 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.171 H 126.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAD951
RGB	rgb(170, 217, 81)
HSL	hsl(81, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(81, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 0%, 62.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.16, -35.34, 60.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.16, 69.73, 120.45°)
OKLab	oklab(82.55% -0.1007 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(82.55% 0.171 126.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.8757, 58.7652, 16.8669)
Luminance	0.5877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAD951 #8051D9

analogous

#D9C451 #AAD951 #66D951

triadic

#AAD951 #51AAD9 #D951AA

tetradic

#AAD951 #51D9C4 #8051D9 #D95166

square

#AAD951 #51D9C4 #8051D9 #D95166

split-complementary

#AAD951 #5166D9 #C451D9

monochromatic

#69901F #8EC22A #AAD951 #C3E483 #DBEFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#AAD951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.75

#AAD951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAD951

12.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAD951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAD951	1.00	1.65	12.75	12.75
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC95B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0CFBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aad951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 217, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.171 126.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6e588',
    500: '#aad951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aad951;
$custom-light: #c6e588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aad951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.735,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82553,
    "c": 0.17081,
    "h": 126.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAD951

secondary

#593995

accent

#41E77A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAD951

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

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