Color

#aae935

#aae935
hex#aae935
rgbrgb(170, 233, 53)
hslhsl(81, 80%, 56%)
oklchoklch(0.86 0.207 127.7)
Closest name: Inchworm (#b2ec5d)Relative luminance 0.6708

Colors that go with #aae935

Violet, Crimson and Red lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#7435e9

#e9ce35 · #50e935

#35aae9 · #e935aa

Split-complementary

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#3550e9 · #ce35e9

#35e9ce · #7435e9 · #e93550

Contrast

#aae935 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.46:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #59810e as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #42600b as the text (7.22:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #5c5c5c (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #404040 (7.12:1)
Aaon black
14.42:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #aae935 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

mcpConnect your agent — build around #aae935
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #aae935 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/aae935-b1bea2-4e62df-222d1f-f1f0e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md