#AEE161#AEE161

#AEE161 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.166 H 127.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEE161
RGB	rgb(174, 225, 97)
HSL	hsl(84, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(84, 57%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 0%, 56.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.82, -36.15, 56.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.82, 66.88, 122.72°)
OKLab	oklab(84.81% -0.1018 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(84.81% 0.166 127.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.5383, 63.7114, 21.1526)
Luminance	0.6371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEE161 #9461E1

analogous

#E1D461 #AEE161 #6EE161

triadic

#AEE161 #61AEE1 #E161AE

tetradic

#AEE161 #61E1D4 #9461E1 #E1616E

square

#AEE161 #61E1D4 #9461E1 #E1616E

split-complementary

#AEE161 #616EE1 #D461E1

monochromatic

#72A820 #94D72E #AEE161 #C8EB94 #E3F5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#AEE161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.74

#AEE161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEE161

13.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEE161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEE161	1.00	1.53	13.74	13.74
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD354

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D06A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3D8C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aee161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 225, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.166 127.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ea92',
    500: '#aee161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aee161;
$custom-light: #c9ea92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aee161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.906,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84808,
    "c": 0.1663,
    "h": 127.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.63712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEE161

secondary

#683CAA

accent

#15D060

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFDF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEE161

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

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