#AAE976#AAE976

#AAE976 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.160 H 132.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE976
RGB	rgb(170, 233, 118)
HSL	hsl(93, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(93, 49%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 0%, 49.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.07, -39.08, 49.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.07, 62.87, 128.44°)
OKLab	oklab(86.65% -0.1082 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(86.65% 0.16 132.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.9857, 68.1305, 27.7056)
Luminance	0.6813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE976 #B576E9

analogous

#E3E976 #AAE976 #76E97C

triadic

#AAE976 #76AAE9 #E976AA

tetradic

#AAE976 #76E3E9 #B576E9 #E97C76

square

#AAE976 #76E3E9 #B576E9 #E97C76

split-complementary

#AAE976 #7C76E9 #E976E3

monochromatic

#6AC520 #89E141 #AAE976 #CBF1AB #EBFADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#AAE976 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.63

#AAE976 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE976

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE976	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE976	1.00	1.44	14.63	14.63
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DA6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D67D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABE1CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae976;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 233, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.160 132.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6f0a0',
    500: '#aae976',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae976;
$custom-light: #c6f0a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae976",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.87,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86646,
    "c": 0.16006,
    "h": 132.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE976

secondary

#8842C1

accent

#11D47C

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF5

border

#D2D6CF

text

#13160F

muted

#828580

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE976

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

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