#AEE962#AEE962

#AEE962 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.176 H 129.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEE962
RGB	rgb(174, 233, 98)
HSL	hsl(86, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(86, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 0%, 57.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.08, -39.65, 58.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.08, 70.59, 124.17°)
OKLab	oklab(86.65% -0.1114 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(86.65% 0.176 129.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.7988, 68.1572, 22.1376)
Luminance	0.6816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Kiwi

#9CEF43

ΔE00 3.76

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEE962 #9D62E9

analogous

#E9E062 #AEE962 #6BE962

triadic

#AEE962 #62AEE9 #E962AE

tetradic

#AEE962 #62E9E0 #9D62E9 #E9626B

square

#AEE962 #62E9E0 #9D62E9 #E9626B

split-complementary

#AEE962 #626BE9 #E062E9

monochromatic

#72B71A #92E12C #AEE962 #CAF198 #E5F8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#AEE962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.63

#AEE962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEE962

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEE962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEE962	1.00	1.44	14.63	14.63
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DA54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD66B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2E0CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aee962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 233, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.176 129.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9f093',
    500: '#aee962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aee962;
$custom-light: #c9f093;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aee962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.222,
    "s": 75.419,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86648,
    "c": 0.17596,
    "h": 129.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEE962

secondary

#7038B7

accent

#0ED866

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEE962

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

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