#AEE159#AEE159

#AEE159 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.173 H 127.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEE159
RGB	rgb(174, 225, 89)
HSL	hsl(83, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(83, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 0%, 60.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.74, -36.83, 59.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.74, 70.10, 121.70°)
OKLab	oklab(84.72% -0.1044 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(84.72% 0.173 127.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.1839, 63.5696, 19.2862)
Luminance	0.6357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEE159 #8C59E1

analogous

#E1D059 #AEE159 #6AE159

triadic

#AEE159 #59AEE1 #E159AE

tetradic

#AEE159 #59E1D0 #8C59E1 #E1596A

square

#AEE159 #59E1D0 #8C59E1 #E1596A

split-complementary

#AEE159 #596AE1 #D059E1

monochromatic

#70A21D #94D627 #AEE159 #C7EA8D #E1F4C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#AEE159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.71

#AEE159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEE159

13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEE159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEE159	1.00	1.53	13.71	13.71
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD349

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D063

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4D7C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aee159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 225, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.173 127.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ea8d',
    500: '#aee159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aee159;
$custom-light: #c9ea8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aee159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.5,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84724,
    "c": 0.17293,
    "h": 127.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEE159

secondary

#6239A5

accent

#14D15B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEE159

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

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