#AEE861#AEE861

#AEE861 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.175 H 129.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEE861
RGB	rgb(174, 232, 97)
HSL	hsl(86, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(86, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 0%, 58.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.79, -39.30, 58.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.79, 70.48, 123.89°)
OKLab	oklab(86.41% -0.1105 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(86.41% 0.175 129)
XYZ	xyz(48.4696, 67.5739, 21.7964)
Luminance	0.6757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEE861 #9B61E8

analogous

#E8DF61 #AEE861 #6BE861

triadic

#AEE861 #61AEE8 #E861AE

tetradic

#AEE861 #61E8DF #9B61E8 #E8616B

square

#AEE861 #61E8DF #9B61E8 #E8616B

split-complementary

#AEE861 #616BE8 #DF61E8

monochromatic

#72B41A #93E02C #AEE861 #C9F096 #E5F8CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#AEE861 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.51

#AEE861 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEE861

14.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEE861	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEE861	1.00	1.45	14.51	14.51
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD56A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3DFCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aee861;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 232, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.175 129.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ef92',
    500: '#aee861',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aee861;
$custom-light: #c9ef92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aee861",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.778,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86408,
    "c": 0.17548,
    "h": 129
  },
  "luminance": 0.67575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEE861

secondary

#6E39B5

accent

#0FD765

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEE861

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

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