#AAE772#AAE772

#AAE772 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.161 H 131.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE772
RGB	rgb(170, 231, 114)
HSL	hsl(91, 71%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(91, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 0%, 50.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.46, -38.63, 50.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.46, 63.49, 127.47°)
OKLab	oklab(86.14% -0.1072 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(86.14% 0.161 131.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.1900, 66.9115, 26.2926)
Luminance	0.6691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE772 #AF72E7

analogous

#E4E772 #AAE772 #72E774

triadic

#AAE772 #72AAE7 #E772AA

tetradic

#AAE772 #72E4E7 #AF72E7 #E77472

square

#AAE772 #72E4E7 #AF72E7 #E77472

split-complementary

#AAE772 #7472E7 #E772E4

monochromatic

#6CBE20 #8ADE3E #AAE772 #CAF0A6 #E9F9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#AAE772 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.38

#AAE772 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE772

14.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE772	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE772	1.00	1.46	14.38	14.38
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D967

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D479

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACDFCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae772;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 231, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.161 131.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ef9d',
    500: '#aae772',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae772;
$custom-light: #c6ef9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae772",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.282,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86135,
    "c": 0.16105,
    "h": 131.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE772

secondary

#8140BD

accent

#13D377

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF5

border

#D2D6CF

text

#13160E

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE772

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

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