#AEE059#AEE059

#AEE059 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.172 H 126.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEE059
RGB	rgb(174, 224, 89)
HSL	hsl(82, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(82, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 0%, 60.3%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.46, -36.38, 59.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.46, 69.60, 121.51°)
OKLab	oklab(84.5% -0.1032 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(84.5% 0.172 126.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.9144, 63.0305, 19.1964)
Luminance	0.6303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEE059 #8B59E0

analogous

#E0CF59 #AEE059 #6BE059

triadic

#AEE059 #59AEE0 #E059AE

tetradic

#AEE059 #59E0CF #8B59E0 #E0596B

square

#AEE059 #59E0CF #8B59E0 #E0596B

split-complementary

#AEE059 #596BE0 #CF59E0

monochromatic

#70A11E #94D428 #AEE059 #C7EA8D #E0F3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#AEE059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.61

#AEE059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEE059

13.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEE059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEE059	1.00	1.54	13.61	13.61
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD24A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4D6C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aee059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 224, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.172 126.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ea8d',
    500: '#aee059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aee059;
$custom-light: #c9ea8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aee059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.222,
    "s": 68.528,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84495,
    "c": 0.17164,
    "h": 126.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEE059

secondary

#613AA4

accent

#15D05A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#13160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEE059

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

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