#AAE985#AAE985

#AAE985 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.145 H 134.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAE985
RGB	rgb(170, 233, 133)
HSL	hsl(98, 69%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(98, 43%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 0%, 42.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.26, -37.30, 42.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.26, 56.38, 131.42°)
OKLab	oklab(86.86% -0.1024 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(86.86% 0.145 134.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.9490, 68.5158, 32.7789)
Luminance	0.6852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAE985 #C485E9

analogous

#DCE985 #AAE985 #85E992

triadic

#AAE985 #85AAE9 #E985AA

tetradic

#AAE985 #85DCE9 #C485E9 #E99285

square

#AAE985 #85DCE9 #C485E9 #E99285

split-complementary

#AAE985 #9285E9 #E985DC

monochromatic

#64CE25 #86E051 #AAE985 #CEF2B9 #EDFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#AAE985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.70

#AAE985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAE985

14.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAE985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAE985	1.00	1.43	14.70	14.70
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DB7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D68B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAE2D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aae985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 233, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.145 134.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5f0aa',
    500: '#aae985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aae985;
$custom-light: #c5f0aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aae985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.8,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86864,
    "c": 0.14536,
    "h": 134.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAE985

secondary

#9850C2

accent

#14D18B

background

#FDFFFD

surface

#F9FEF7

border

#D2D6D0

text

#131610

muted

#828581

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAE985

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

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