#AAE855#AAE855

#AAE855 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.187 H 129.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE855
RGB	rgb(170, 232, 85)
HSL	hsl(85, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(85, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 0%, 63.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.46, -41.74, 63.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.46, 75.67, 123.48°)
OKLab	oklab(86.05% -0.118 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(86.05% 0.187 129.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.0736, 66.9140, 19.0281)
Luminance	0.6692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE855 #9355E8

analogous

#E8DC55 #AAE855 #61E855

triadic

#AAE855 #55AAE8 #E855AA

tetradic

#AAE855 #55E8DC #9355E8 #E85561

square

#AAE855 #55E8DC #9355E8 #E85561

split-complementary

#AAE855 #5561E8 #DC55E8

monochromatic

#6DAB17 #8FE11F #AAE855 #C5EF8B #E0F7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#AAE855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.38

#AAE855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE855

14.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE855	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)

#F2D842

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFDECA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 232, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.187 129.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ef8b',
    500: '#aae855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae855;
$custom-light: #c7ef8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.306,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86045,
    "c": 0.18679,
    "h": 129.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE855

secondary

#6735AD

accent

#0DD863

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF4

border

#D3D6CE

text

#13160C

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE855

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

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