#AAE756#AAE756

#AAE756 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.185 H 129.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE756
RGB	rgb(170, 231, 86)
HSL	hsl(85, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(85, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 0%, 62.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.18, -41.22, 62.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.18, 74.79, 123.44°)
OKLab	oklab(85.82% -0.1165 0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(85.82% 0.185 129.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.8330, 66.3686, 19.1453)
Luminance	0.6637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE756 #9356E7

analogous

#E7DB56 #AAE756 #62E756

triadic

#AAE756 #56AAE7 #E756AA

tetradic

#AAE756 #56E7DB #9356E7 #E75662

square

#AAE756 #56E7DB #9356E7 #E75662

split-complementary

#AAE756 #5662E7 #DB56E7

monochromatic

#6DAA18 #8FDF20 #AAE756 #C5EF8C #E0F6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#AAE756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.27

#AAE756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE756

14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE756	1.00	1.47	14.27	14.27
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D361

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFDDC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 231, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.185 129.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ef8c',
    500: '#aae756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae756;
$custom-light: #c7ef8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.241,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85824,
    "c": 0.18479,
    "h": 129.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE756

secondary

#6735AC

accent

#0ED763

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF4

border

#D3D6CE

text

#13160C

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE756

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

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