#AAD742#AAD742

#AAD742 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.179 H 124.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAD742
RGB	rgb(170, 215, 66)
HSL	hsl(78, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(78, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 0%, 69.3%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.48, -35.45, 65.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.48, 74.28, 118.51°)
OKLab	oklab(81.97% -0.1024 0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(81.97% 0.179 124.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.8617, 57.5398, 14.0541)
Luminance	0.5754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAD742 #6F42D7

analogous

#D7BA42 #AAD742 #5FD742

triadic

#AAD742 #42AAD7 #D742AA

tetradic

#AAD742 #42D7BA #6F42D7 #D7425F

square

#AAD742 #42D7BA #6F42D7 #D7425F

split-complementary

#AAD742 #425FD7 #BA42D7

monochromatic

#64831C #8AB526 #AAD742 #C1E275 #D7ECA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#AAD742 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#AAD742 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAD742

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAD742	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAD742	1.00	1.68	12.51	12.51
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3C92A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC74F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2CDBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aad742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 215, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.179 124.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7e37f',
    500: '#aad742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aad742;
$custom-light: #c7e37f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aad742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.121,
    "s": 65.066,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81967,
    "c": 0.17894,
    "h": 124.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAD742

secondary

#4E348A

accent

#40E873

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFCF2

border

#D3D5CC

text

#13150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAD742

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

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