#AAE166#AAE166

#AAE166 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.164 H 129.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE166
RGB	rgb(170, 225, 102)
HSL	hsl(87, 67%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(87, 55%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 0%, 54.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.63, -37.15, 53.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.63, 65.34, 124.66°)
OKLab	oklab(84.61% -0.104 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(84.61% 0.164 129.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.9007, 63.3548, 22.3782)
Luminance	0.6336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE166 #9D66E1

analogous

#E1DA66 #AAE166 #6DE166

triadic

#AAE166 #66AAE1 #E166AA

tetradic

#AAE166 #66E1DA #9D66E1 #E1666D

square

#AAE166 #66E1DA #9D66E1 #E1666D

split-complementary

#AAE166 #666DE1 #DA66E1

monochromatic

#6EAB22 #8ED733 #AAE166 #C6EB99 #E3F5CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#AAE166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.67

#AAE166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE166

13.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE166	1.00	1.54	13.67	13.67
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD35A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CF6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AED8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 225, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.164 129.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ea95',
    500: '#aae166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae166;
$custom-light: #c6ea95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.829,
    "s": 67.213,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84611,
    "c": 0.16381,
    "h": 129.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE166

secondary

#703EAD

accent

#16CF69

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF5

border

#D2D5CF

text

#13160D

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE166

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

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