#AAE65B#AAE65B

#AAE65B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.180 H 129.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE65B
RGB	rgb(170, 230, 91)
HSL	hsl(86, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(86, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 0%, 60.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.94, -40.38, 60.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.94, 72.37, 123.91°)
OKLab	oklab(85.64% -0.1138 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(85.64% 0.18 129.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.7624, 65.8939, 20.1506)
Luminance	0.6590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE65B #975BE6

analogous

#E6DC5B #AAE65B #64E65B

triadic

#AAE65B #5BAAE6 #E65BAA

tetradic

#AAE65B #5BE6DC #975BE6 #E65B64

square

#AAE65B #5BE6DC #975BE6 #E65B64

split-complementary

#AAE65B #5B64E6 #DC5BE6

monochromatic

#6DAC1A #8EDE26 #AAE65B #C6EE90 #E1F6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#AAE65B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.18

#AAE65B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE65B

14.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE65B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE65B	1.00	1.48	14.18	14.18
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D74B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D365

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEDDC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae65b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 230, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.180 129.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ee8e',
    500: '#aae65b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae65b;
$custom-light: #c7ee8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae65b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.899,
    "s": 73.545,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85641,
    "c": 0.17965,
    "h": 129.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE65B

secondary

#6B38AE

accent

#10D665

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF4

border

#D3D6CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE65B

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

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