#AAE262#AAE262
#AAE262 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.169 H 129.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAE262 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 226, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 69%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(86, 57%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.8%, 0%, 56.6%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.87, -37.98, 55.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.87, 67.52, 124.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.8% -0.1066 0.1307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.8% 0.169 129.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9782, 63.8196, 21.4489) |
| Luminance | 0.6382 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 4.45
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 4.81
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 5.34
Light Grass Green
#9AF764
ΔE00 5.69
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 5.77
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAE262 #9A62E2
analogous
#E2DA62 #AAE262 #6AE262
triadic
#AAE262 #62AAE2 #E262AA
tetradic
#AAE262 #62E2DA #9A62E2 #E2626A
square
#AAE262 #62E2DA #9A62E2 #E2626A
split-complementary
#AAE262 #626AE2 #DA62E2
monochromatic
#6DAA1F #8ED82E #AAE262 #C6EC96 #E2F5C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#AAE262 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.76
#AAE262 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAE262
13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAE262 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAE262 | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.76 | 13.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD455
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D06B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AED9C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aae262; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 226, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.169 129.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6eb93',
500: '#aae262',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aae262; $custom-light: #c6eb93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aae262",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 226,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 86.25,
"s": 68.817,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84795,
"c": 0.16864,
"h": 129.2
},
"luminance": 0.63821
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAE262
secondary
#6D3CAC
accent
#15D167
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FAFDF4
border
#D3D5CE
text
#13160D
muted
#83847F