#AEE057#AEE057

#AEE057 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.173 H 126.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEE057
RGB	rgb(174, 224, 87)
HSL	hsl(82, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(82, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 0%, 61.2%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.44, -36.54, 60.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.44, 70.39, 121.27°)
OKLab	oklab(84.48% -0.1038 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(84.48% 0.173 126.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.8315, 62.9974, 18.7601)
Luminance	0.6300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEE057 #8957E0

analogous

#E0CD57 #AEE057 #69E057

triadic

#AEE057 #57AEE0 #E057AE

tetradic

#AEE057 #57E0CD #8957E0 #E05769

square

#AEE057 #57E0CD #8957E0 #E05769

split-complementary

#AEE057 #5769E0 #CD57E0

monochromatic

#709F1D #94D327 #AEE057 #C7EA8B #E0F3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#AEE057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.60

#AEE057 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEE057

13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEE057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEE057	1.00	1.54	13.60	13.60
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD247

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4D6C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aee057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 224, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.173 126.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ea8c',
    500: '#aee057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aee057;
$custom-light: #c9ea8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aee057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.898,
    "s": 68.844,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84475,
    "c": 0.17324,
    "h": 126.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEE057

secondary

#5F39A2

accent

#15D159

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEE057

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

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