#AAE85C#AAE85C

#AAE85C is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.181 H 129.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE85C
RGB	rgb(170, 232, 92)
HSL	hsl(87, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(87, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 0%, 60.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.52, -41.17, 60.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.52, 73.00, 124.33°)
OKLab	oklab(86.11% -0.1159 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(86.11% 0.181 129.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.3656, 67.0308, 20.5659)
Luminance	0.6703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE85C #9A5CE8

analogous

#E8E05C #AAE85C #64E85C

triadic

#AAE85C #5CAAE8 #E85CAA

tetradic

#AAE85C #5CE8E0 #9A5CE8 #E85C64

square

#AAE85C #5CE8E0 #9A5CE8 #E85C64

split-complementary

#AAE85C #5C64E8 #E05CE8

monochromatic

#6DB119 #8EE026 #AAE85C #C6F092 #E2F7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#AAE85C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.41

#AAE85C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE85C

14.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE85C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE85C	1.00	1.46	14.41	14.41
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D94C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D466

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEDFCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae85c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 232, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.181 129.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ef8f',
    500: '#aae85c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae85c;
$custom-light: #c7ef8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae85c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.571,
    "s": 75.269,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86112,
    "c": 0.18144,
    "h": 129.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE85C

secondary

#6D37B1

accent

#0ED767

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF4

border

#D3D6CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE85C

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

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