#AAE973#AAE973

#AAE973 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.163 H 132.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE973
RGB	rgb(170, 233, 115)
HSL	hsl(92, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(92, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 0%, 50.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.04, -39.41, 50.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.04, 64.15, 127.91°)
OKLab	oklab(86.61% -0.1093 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(86.61% 0.163 132.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.8102, 68.0603, 26.7816)
Luminance	0.6806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Light Yellowish Green

#C2FF89

ΔE00 4.88

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE973 #B273E9

analogous

#E5E973 #AAE973 #73E977

triadic

#AAE973 #73AAE9 #E973AA

tetradic

#AAE973 #73E5E9 #B273E9 #E97773

square

#AAE973 #73E5E9 #B273E9 #E97773

split-complementary

#AAE973 #7773E9 #E973E5

monochromatic

#6BC31F #8AE13E #AAE973 #CAF1A8 #EAFADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#AAE973 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.61

#AAE973 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE973

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE973	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE973	1.00	1.44	14.61	14.61
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DA68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D57B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACE1CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae973;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 233, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.163 132.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6f09e',
    500: '#aae973',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae973;
$custom-light: #c6f09e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae973",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.034,
    "s": 72.84,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86607,
    "c": 0.16288,
    "h": 132.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE973

secondary

#843FC1

accent

#11D579

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF5

border

#D2D6CF

text

#13160F

muted

#828580

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE973

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

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