#AAE060#AAE060

#AAE060 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.168 H 128.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE060
RGB	rgb(170, 224, 96)
HSL	hsl(85, 67%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(85, 57%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 0%, 57.1%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.28, -37.26, 56.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.28, 67.29, 123.62°)
OKLab	oklab(84.31% -0.1048 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(84.31% 0.168 128.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.3443, 62.7010, 20.7776)
Luminance	0.6270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE060 #9660E0

analogous

#E0D660 #AAE060 #6AE060

triadic

#AAE060 #60AAE0 #E060AA

tetradic

#AAE060 #60E0D6 #9660E0 #E0606A

square

#AAE060 #60E0D6 #9660E0 #E0606A

split-complementary

#AAE060 #606AE0 #D660E0

monochromatic

#6DA520 #8FD62D #AAE060 #C5EA93 #E1F4C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#AAE060 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.54

#AAE060 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE060

13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE060	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE060	1.00	1.55	13.54	13.54
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFD7C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae060;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 224, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.168 128.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ea91',
    500: '#aae060',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae060;
$custom-light: #c6ea91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae060",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.313,
    "s": 67.368,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84313,
    "c": 0.1677,
    "h": 128.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE060

secondary

#6A3CA8

accent

#16CF64

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFDF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE060

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

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