#AAE469#AAE469

#AAE469 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.165 H 130.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE469
RGB	rgb(170, 228, 105)
HSL	hsl(88, 69%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(88, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 0%, 53.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.51, -38.21, 53.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.51, 65.67, 125.58°)
OKLab	oklab(85.34% -0.1067 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(85.34% 0.165 130.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.8703, 65.0516, 23.4487)
Luminance	0.6505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Kiwi Green

#8EE53F

ΔE00 4.74

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE469 #A369E4

analogous

#E4E169 #AAE469 #6CE469

triadic

#AAE469 #69AAE4 #E469AA

tetradic

#AAE469 #69E4E1 #A369E4 #E4696C

square

#AAE469 #69E4E1 #A369E4 #E4696C

split-complementary

#AAE469 #696CE4 #E169E4

monochromatic

#6DB220 #8DDB35 #AAE469 #C7ED9D #E5F7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#AAE469 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.01

#AAE469 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE469

14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE469	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE469	1.00	1.50	14.01	14.01
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD65D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D171

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADDBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae469;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 228, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.165 130.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ec97',
    500: '#aae469',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae469;
$custom-light: #c6ec97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae469",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.293,
    "s": 69.492,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85335,
    "c": 0.16518,
    "h": 130.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE469

secondary

#753EB3

accent

#14D16D

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF5

border

#D2D5CF

text

#13160E

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE469

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

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