#AAE371#AAE371

#AAE371 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.156 H 131.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE371
RGB	rgb(170, 227, 113)
HSL	hsl(90, 67%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(90, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 0%, 50.2%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.32, -36.93, 49.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.32, 61.74, 126.74°)
OKLab	oklab(85.21% -0.1026 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(85.21% 0.156 131)
XYZ	xyz(47.0267, 64.6753, 25.6255)
Luminance	0.6468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Pistachio (survey)

#C0FA8B

ΔE00 5.15

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE371 #AA71E3

analogous

#E3E371 #AAE371 #71E371

triadic

#AAE371 #71AAE3 #E371AA

tetradic

#AAE371 #71E3E3 #AA71E3 #E37171

square

#AAE371 #71E3E3 #AA71E3 #E37171

split-complementary

#AAE371 #7171E3 #E371E3

monochromatic

#6DB624 #8BD93E #AAE371 #C9EDA4 #E7F7D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#AAE371 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.94

#AAE371 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE371

13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE371	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE371	1.00	1.51	13.94	13.94
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD567

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D178

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADDBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae371;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 227, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.156 131.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ec9c',
    500: '#aae371',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae371;
$custom-light: #c6ec9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae371",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 67.059,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85207,
    "c": 0.15644,
    "h": 131
  },
  "luminance": 0.64676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE371

secondary

#7C42B6

accent

#17CF73

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF5

border

#D2D5CF

text

#13160E

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE371

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

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