#AAE562#AAE562

#AAE562 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.173 H 129.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE562
RGB	rgb(170, 229, 98)
HSL	hsl(87, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(87, 57%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 0%, 57.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.72, -39.32, 56.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.72, 69.08, 124.70°)
OKLab	oklab(85.48% -0.1103 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(85.48% 0.173 129.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.8011, 65.4654, 21.7232)
Luminance	0.6547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE562 #9D62E5

analogous

#E5DF62 #AAE562 #69E562

triadic

#AAE562 #62AAE5 #E562AA

tetradic

#AAE562 #62E5DF #9D62E5 #E56269

square

#AAE562 #62E5DF #9D62E5 #E56269

split-complementary

#AAE562 #6269E5 #DF62E5

monochromatic

#6EB01D #8EDC2D #AAE562 #C6EE97 #E3F6CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#AAE562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.09

#AAE562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE562

14.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE562	1.00	1.49	14.09	14.09
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D26B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEDCC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 229, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.173 129.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ed93',
    500: '#aae562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae562;
$custom-light: #c6ed93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.023,
    "s": 71.585,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85484,
    "c": 0.17261,
    "h": 129.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE562

secondary

#703BB1

accent

#12D469

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF4

border

#D3D6CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE562

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

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