#AAE85D#AAE85D
#AAE85D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.181 H 129.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAE85D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 232, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 75%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(87, 60%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.7%, 0%, 59.9%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.53, -41.09, 59.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.53, 72.61, 124.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.12% -0.1156 0.1388) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.12% 0.181 129.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4096, 67.0484, 20.7976) |
| Luminance | 0.6705 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 3.32
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 3.66
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 4.22
Light Grass Green
#9AF764
ΔE00 4.48
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 4.57
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAE85D #9B5DE8
analogous
#E8E15D #AAE85D #64E85D
triadic
#AAE85D #5DAAE8 #E85DAA
tetradic
#AAE85D #5DE8E1 #9B5DE8 #E85D64
square
#AAE85D #5DE8E1 #9B5DE8 #E85D64
split-complementary
#AAE85D #5D64E8 #E15DE8
monochromatic
#6EB119 #8EE027 #AAE85D #C6F093 #E2F7C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#AAE85D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.41
#AAE85D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAE85D
14.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAE85D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAE85D | 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)
#F2D94D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D467
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEDFCA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aae85d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 232, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.181 129.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7ef90',
500: '#aae85d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aae85d; $custom-light: #c7ef90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aae85d",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 232,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 86.763,
"s": 75.135,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86122,
"c": 0.18065,
"h": 129.8
},
"luminance": 0.6705
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAE85D
secondary
#6E37B2
accent
#0ED768
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FAFEF4
border
#D3D6CE
text
#13160D
muted
#83857F