#AAE960#AAE960

#AAE960 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.180 H 130.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE960
RGB	rgb(170, 233, 96)
HSL	hsl(88, 76%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(88, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 0%, 58.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.84, -41.27, 58.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.84, 71.95, 125.00°)
OKLab	oklab(86.38% -0.1158 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(86.38% 0.18 130.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.8274, 67.6671, 21.6053)
Luminance	0.6767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE960 #9F60E9

analogous

#E9E360 #AAE960 #66E960

triadic

#AAE960 #60AAE9 #E960AA

tetradic

#AAE960 #60E9E3 #9F60E9 #E96066

square

#AAE960 #60E9E3 #9F60E9 #E96066

split-complementary

#AAE960 #6066E9 #E360E9

monochromatic

#6EB519 #8DE22A #AAE960 #C7F096 #E3F8CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#AAE960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.53

#AAE960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE960

14.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE960	1.00	1.44	14.53	14.53
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DA51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD56A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEE0CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 233, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.180 130.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7f092',
    500: '#aae960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae960;
$custom-light: #c7f092;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.591,
    "s": 75.691,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86383,
    "c": 0.17952,
    "h": 130.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE960

secondary

#7238B5

accent

#0ED86B

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF4

border

#D3D6CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE960

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

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