#AAE968#AAE968

#AAE968 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.173 H 130.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE968
RGB	rgb(170, 233, 104)
HSL	hsl(89, 75%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(89, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 0%, 55.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.92, -40.53, 55.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.92, 68.73, 126.14°)
OKLab	oklab(86.47% -0.1132 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(86.47% 0.173 130.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.2146, 67.8220, 23.6447)
Luminance	0.6782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE968 #A768E9

analogous

#E9E768 #AAE968 #69E968

triadic

#AAE968 #68AAE9 #E968AA

tetradic

#AAE968 #68E9E7 #A768E9 #E96869

square

#AAE968 #68E9E7 #A768E9 #E96869

split-complementary

#AAE968 #6869E9 #E768E9

monochromatic

#6DBB1B #8CE133 #AAE968 #C8F19D #E6F9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#AAE968 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.56

#AAE968 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE968

14.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE968	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE968	1.00	1.44	14.56	14.56
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DA5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D571

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADE0CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae968;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 233, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.173 130.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6f097',
    500: '#aae968',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae968;
$custom-light: #c6f097;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae968",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.302,
    "s": 74.566,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86472,
    "c": 0.17279,
    "h": 130.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.67823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE968

secondary

#793BBB

accent

#0FD770

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF5

border

#D3D6CF

text

#13160E

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE968

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

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