#AAE553#AAE553

#AAE553 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.184 H 128.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE553
RGB	rgb(170, 229, 83)
HSL	hsl(84, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(84, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 0%, 63.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.59, -40.57, 62.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.59, 74.92, 122.78°)
OKLab	oklab(85.34% -0.115 0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(85.34% 0.184 128.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.1581, 65.2082, 18.3365)
Luminance	0.6521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE553 #8E53E5

analogous

#E5D753 #AAE553 #61E553

triadic

#AAE553 #53AAE5 #E553AA

tetradic

#AAE553 #53E5D7 #8E53E5 #E55361

square

#AAE553 #53E5D7 #8E53E5 #E55361

split-complementary

#AAE553 #5361E5 #D753E5

monochromatic

#6CA519 #8FDA21 #AAE553 #C4ED88 #DFF5BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#AAE553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.04

#AAE553 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE553

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE553	1.00	1.50	14.04	14.04
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D25E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFDBC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 229, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.184 128.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ed8a',
    500: '#aae553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae553;
$custom-light: #c7ed8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.247,
    "s": 73.737,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85335,
    "c": 0.18449,
    "h": 128.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE553

secondary

#6335A7

accent

#10D660

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF4

border

#D3D6CE

text

#13160C

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE553

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

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