#AAE271#AAE271

#AAE271 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.155 H 130.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE271
RGB	rgb(170, 226, 113)
HSL	hsl(90, 66%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(90, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 0%, 50%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.03, -36.48, 49.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.03, 61.20, 126.59°)
OKLab	oklab(84.98% -0.1013 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(84.98% 0.155 130.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.7540, 64.1299, 25.5346)
Luminance	0.6413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE271 #A971E2

analogous

#E2E271 #AAE271 #72E271

triadic

#AAE271 #71AAE2 #E271AA

tetradic

#AAE271 #71E2E2 #A971E2 #E27172

square

#AAE271 #71E2E2 #A971E2 #E27172

split-complementary

#AAE271 #7172E2 #E271E2

monochromatic

#6DB425 #8CD83E #AAE271 #C8ECA4 #E7F7D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#AAE271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.83

#AAE271 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE271

13.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE271	1.00	1.52	13.83	13.83
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD467

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D078

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADDAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 226, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.155 130.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6eb9c',
    500: '#aae271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae271;
$custom-light: #c6eb9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.735,
    "s": 66.082,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84978,
    "c": 0.15505,
    "h": 130.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE271

secondary

#7B42B5

accent

#18CE72

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF5

border

#D2D5CF

text

#13160E

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE271

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

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