Lime and MediumPurple

CSS Variables

:root {
  --color-a: #AAFF32;
  --color-b: #9370DB;
  --color-a-rgb: 170, 255, 50;
  --color-b-rgb: 147, 112, 219;
}

JSON

{
  "name": "Lime and MediumPurple",
  "colors": [
    {
      "name": "Lime",
      "hex": "#AAFF32",
      "rgb": [
        170,
        255,
        50
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "MediumPurple",
      "hex": "#9370DB",
      "rgb": [
        147,
        112,
        219
      ]
    }
  ],
  "harmony": "Complementary",
  "contrastRatio": 3.06
}

Do lime and mediumpurple go together?

Yes. Lime and MediumPurple form a complementary color combination. These colors sit opposite each other on the wheel, producing maximum visual contrast. Complementary pairings are vibrant and attention-grabbing, but a 70/30 split keeps them from shouting. The pairing has a WCAG contrast ratio of 3.06:1, which passes AA for large text but not for body text.

What is the contrast ratio between lime and mediumpurple?

The WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio between Lime (#AAFF32) and MediumPurple (#9370DB) is 3.06:1. This passes AA for large text (18pt+ or 14pt+ bold) but not for normal-sized body text.

How do I use lime and mediumpurple in design?

A safe starting point is the 60/30/10 rule: give one color about 60 percent of the surface area, the other about 30 percent, and reserve the remaining 10 percent for an accent or neutral. Since these are complementary colors, lean toward a 70/25/5 split to keep the contrast from becoming overwhelming. Test the result with our Contrast Checker if text is involved.

What are the hex and RGB values for lime and mediumpurple?

Lime has the hex code #AAFF32 and RGB values rgb(170, 255, 50). MediumPurple has the hex code #9370DB and RGB values rgb(147, 112, 219). You can copy these directly into CSS or use the design tokens provided on this page.