#AAE666#AAE666

#AAE666 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.171 H 130.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE666
RGB	rgb(170, 230, 102)
HSL	hsl(88, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(88, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 0%, 55.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.05, -39.39, 55.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.05, 67.97, 125.42°)
OKLab	oklab(85.76% -0.1102 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(85.76% 0.171 130.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.2722, 66.0978, 22.8353)
Luminance	0.6610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Kiwi Green

#8EE53F

ΔE00 4.32

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE666 #A266E6

analogous

#E6E266 #AAE666 #6AE666

triadic

#AAE666 #66AAE6 #E666AA

tetradic

#AAE666 #66E6E2 #A266E6 #E6666A

square

#AAE666 #66E6E2 #A266E6 #E6666A

split-complementary

#AAE666 #666AE6 #E266E6

monochromatic

#6EB41D #8DDD31 #AAE666 #C7EF9B #E4F7CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#AAE666 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#AAE666 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE666

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE666	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE666	1.00	1.48	14.22	14.22
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD759

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D36F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADDDCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae666;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 230, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.171 130.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ee95',
    500: '#aae666',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae666;
$custom-light: #c6ee95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae666",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.125,
    "s": 71.91,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85759,
    "c": 0.17051,
    "h": 130.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE666

secondary

#743CB5

accent

#12D46D

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF5

border

#D3D6CF

text

#13160E

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE666

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

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