#AAE264#AAE264

#AAE264 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.167 H 129.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE264
RGB	rgb(170, 226, 100)
HSL	hsl(87, 68%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(87, 56%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 0%, 55.8%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.89, -37.79, 54.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.89, 66.69, 124.52°)
OKLab	oklab(84.82% -0.1059 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(84.82% 0.167 129.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.0738, 63.8578, 21.9525)
Luminance	0.6386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE264 #9C64E2

analogous

#E2DB64 #AAE264 #6BE264

triadic

#AAE264 #64AAE2 #E264AA

tetradic

#AAE264 #64E2DB #9C64E2 #E2646B

square

#AAE264 #64E2DB #9C64E2 #E2646B

split-complementary

#AAE264 #646BE2 #DB64E2

monochromatic

#6EAC20 #8ED830 #AAE264 #C6EC98 #E3F5CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#AAE264 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.77

#AAE264 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE264

13.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE264	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE264	1.00	1.52	13.77	13.77
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD457

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D06C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AED9C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae264;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 226, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.167 129.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6eb94',
    500: '#aae264',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae264;
$custom-light: #c6eb94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae264",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.667,
    "s": 68.478,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84817,
    "c": 0.16691,
    "h": 129.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE264

secondary

#6F3DAD

accent

#15D068

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#13160D

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE264

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

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