#AAE252#AAE252

#AAE252 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.181 H 128.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE252
RGB	rgb(170, 226, 82)
HSL	hsl(83, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(83, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 0%, 63.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.73, -39.32, 62.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.73, 73.81, 122.19°)
OKLab	oklab(84.63% -0.1116 0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(84.63% 0.181 128)
XYZ	xyz(45.2968, 63.5470, 17.8603)
Luminance	0.6355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

#A9F971

ΔE00 5.96

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE252 #8A52E2

analogous

#E2D252 #AAE252 #62E252

triadic

#AAE252 #52AAE2 #E252AA

tetradic

#AAE252 #52E2D2 #8A52E2 #E25262

square

#AAE252 #52E2D2 #8A52E2 #E25262

split-complementary

#AAE252 #5262E2 #D252E2

monochromatic

#6C9F1B #8FD323 #AAE252 #C4EB86 #DEF4BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#AAE252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.71

#AAE252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE252

13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE252	1.00	1.53	13.71	13.71
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD340

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D05D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFD8C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 226, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.181 128.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7eb89',
    500: '#aae252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae252;
$custom-light: #c7eb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.333,
    "s": 71.287,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84634,
    "c": 0.18144,
    "h": 128
  },
  "luminance": 0.63548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE252

secondary

#6036A2

accent

#12D35D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFDF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE252

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

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