#AEE461#AEE461

#AEE461 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.170 H 128.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEE461
RGB	rgb(174, 228, 97)
HSL	hsl(85, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(85, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 0%, 57.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.66, -37.51, 57.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.66, 68.42, 123.24°)
OKLab	oklab(85.49% -0.1056 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(85.49% 0.17 128.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.3564, 65.3476, 21.4253)
Luminance	0.6535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEE461 #9761E4

analogous

#E4D961 #AEE461 #6CE461

triadic

#AEE461 #61AEE4 #E461AE

tetradic

#AEE461 #61E4D9 #9761E4 #E4616C

square

#AEE461 #61E4D9 #9761E4 #E4616C

split-complementary

#AEE461 #616CE4 #D961E4

monochromatic

#72AD1E #93DB2D #AEE461 #C9ED95 #E4F6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#AEE461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.07

#AEE461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEE461

14.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEE461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEE461	1.00	1.49	14.07	14.07
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED653

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D26A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3DBC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aee461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 228, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.170 128.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ec92',
    500: '#aee461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aee461;
$custom-light: #c9ec92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aee461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.733,
    "s": 70.811,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85493,
    "c": 0.17024,
    "h": 128.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEE461

secondary

#6A3BAE

accent

#13D362

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEE461

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

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