#AAE679#AAE679
#AAE679 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.153 H 132.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAE679 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 230, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 69%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(93, 47%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.1%, 0%, 47.4%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.26, -37.40, 46.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.26, 59.93, 128.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86% -0.1033 0.1128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86% 0.153 132.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.3247, 66.5188, 28.3788) |
| Luminance | 0.6652 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 4.50
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 4.82
Celery
#C1FD95
ΔE00 5.20
Light Yellowish Green
#C2FF89
ΔE00 5.46
Light Green
#96F97B
ΔE00 5.52
Pale Light Green
#B1FC99
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAE679 #B579E6
analogous
#E0E679 #AAE679 #79E67F
triadic
#AAE679 #79AAE6 #E679AA
tetradic
#AAE679 #79E0E6 #B579E6 #E67F79
square
#AAE679 #79E0E6 #B579E6 #E67F79
split-complementary
#AAE679 #7F79E6 #E679E0
monochromatic
#6AC124 #89DC45 #AAE679 #CBF0AD #EBF9E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.47
#AAE679 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.30
#AAE679 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAE679
14.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAE679 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAE679 | 1.00 | 1.47 | 14.30 | 14.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EED870
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D380
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABDECC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aae679; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 230, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.153 132.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5eea2',
500: '#aae679',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aae679; $custom-light: #c5eea2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aae679",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 230,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 93.028,
"s": 68.553,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86002,
"c": 0.15297,
"h": 132.5
},
"luminance": 0.6652
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAE679
secondary
#8845BE
accent
#15D07C
background
#FDFFFC
surface
#F9FEF5
border
#D2D6CF
text
#13160F
muted
#828580