#AAE061#AAE061

#AAE061 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.167 H 128.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE061
RGB	rgb(170, 224, 97)
HSL	hsl(86, 67%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(86, 57%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 0%, 56.7%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.29, -37.17, 55.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.29, 66.88, 123.76°)
OKLab	oklab(84.33% -0.1044 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(84.33% 0.167 128.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.3906, 62.7195, 21.0216)
Luminance	0.6272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE061 #9761E0

analogous

#E0D761 #AAE061 #6AE061

triadic

#AAE061 #61AAE0 #E061AA

tetradic

#AAE061 #61E0D7 #9761E0 #E0616A

square

#AAE061 #61E0D7 #9761E0 #E0616A

split-complementary

#AAE061 #616AE0 #D761E0

monochromatic

#6DA621 #8ED62E #AAE061 #C6EA94 #E1F4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#AAE061 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.54

#AAE061 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE061

13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE061	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE061	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)

#EAD254

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFD7C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae061;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 224, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.167 128.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ea92',
    500: '#aae061',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae061;
$custom-light: #c6ea92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae061",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.512,
    "s": 67.196,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84325,
    "c": 0.16684,
    "h": 128.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE061

secondary

#6B3DA9

accent

#16CF65

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFDF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE061

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

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