#AAE073#AAE073

#AAE073 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.150 H 130.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE073
RGB	rgb(170, 224, 115)
HSL	hsl(90, 64%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(90, 49%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 0%, 48.7%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.49, -35.35, 47.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.49, 59.24, 126.64°)
OKLab	oklab(84.55% -0.098 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(84.55% 0.15 130.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.3271, 63.0941, 25.9539)
Luminance	0.6310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE073 #A973E0

analogous

#E0E073 #AAE073 #74E073

triadic

#AAE073 #73AAE0 #E073AA

tetradic

#AAE073 #73E0E0 #A973E0 #E07374

square

#AAE073 #73E0E0 #A973E0 #E07374

split-complementary

#AAE073 #7374E0 #E073E0

monochromatic

#6DB127 #8CD541 #AAE073 #C8EBA5 #E7F6D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#AAE073 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.62

#AAE073 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE073

13.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE073	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE073	1.00	1.54	13.62	13.62
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D36A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CF7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADD8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae073;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 224, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.150 130.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ea9d',
    500: '#aae073',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae073;
$custom-light: #c5ea9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae073",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.725,
    "s": 63.743,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84548,
    "c": 0.15034,
    "h": 130.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE073

secondary

#7B44B3

accent

#1ACC72

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF5

border

#D2D5CF

text

#13160E

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE073

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →