#AAE362#AAE362

#AAE362 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.170 H 129.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE362
RGB	rgb(170, 227, 98)
HSL	hsl(87, 70%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(87, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 0%, 56.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.16, -38.43, 56.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.16, 68.04, 124.39°)
OKLab	oklab(85.03% -0.1078 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(85.03% 0.17 129.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.2509, 64.3650, 21.5398)
Luminance	0.6437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE362 #9B62E3

analogous

#E3DC62 #AAE362 #69E362

triadic

#AAE362 #62AAE3 #E362AA

tetradic

#AAE362 #62E3DC #9B62E3 #E36269

square

#AAE362 #62E3DC #9B62E3 #E36269

split-complementary

#AAE362 #6269E3 #DC62E3

monochromatic

#6EAC1F #8EDA2E #AAE362 #C6EC96 #E2F6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#AAE362 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.87

#AAE362 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE362

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE362	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE362	1.00	1.51	13.87	13.87
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD555

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D16B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEDAC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae362;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 227, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.170 129.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ec93',
    500: '#aae362',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae362;
$custom-light: #c6ec93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae362",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.512,
    "s": 69.73,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85025,
    "c": 0.16996,
    "h": 129.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE362

secondary

#6E3CAE

accent

#14D268

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFDF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE362

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

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