#AAE971#AAE971
#AAE971 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.165 H 131.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAE971 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 233, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 73%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(92, 52%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27%, 0%, 51.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.01, -39.63, 51.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.01, 64.99, 127.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.58% -0.11 0.1226) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.58% 0.165 131.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6964, 68.0148, 26.1821) |
| Luminance | 0.6802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 3.70
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 4.21
Light Grass Green
#9AF764
ΔE00 4.38
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 4.67
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 4.77
Light Pea Green
#C4FE82
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAE971 #B071E9
analogous
#E6E971 #AAE971 #71E974
triadic
#AAE971 #71AAE9 #E971AA
tetradic
#AAE971 #71E6E9 #B071E9 #E97471
square
#AAE971 #71E6E9 #B071E9 #E97471
split-complementary
#AAE971 #7471E9 #E971E6
monochromatic
#6CC21E #8AE13C #AAE971 #CAF1A6 #E9F9DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.44
#AAE971 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.60
#AAE971 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAE971
14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAE971 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAE971 | 1.00 | 1.44 | 14.60 | 14.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2DA66
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D579
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ACE1CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aae971; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 233, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.165 131.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6f09c',
500: '#aae971',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aae971; $custom-light: #c6f09c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aae971",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 233,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 91.5,
"s": 73.171,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86581,
"c": 0.16473,
"h": 131.9
},
"luminance": 0.68016
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAE971
secondary
#823EC0
accent
#10D578
background
#FDFFFC
surface
#F9FEF5
border
#D2D6CF
text
#13160E
muted
#82857F