#AADA55#AADA55

#AADA55 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.169 H 126.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AADA55
RGB	rgb(170, 218, 85)
HSL	hsl(82, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(82, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 0%, 61%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.48, -35.48, 58.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.48, 68.66, 121.12°)
OKLab	oklab(82.82% -0.1008 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(82.82% 0.169 126.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.2887, 59.3441, 17.7665)
Luminance	0.5935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AADA55 #8555DA

analogous

#DAC755 #AADA55 #68DA55

triadic

#AADA55 #55AADA #DA55AA

tetradic

#AADA55 #55DAC7 #8555DA #DA5568

square

#AADA55 #55DAC7 #8555DA #DA5568

split-complementary

#AADA55 #5568DA #C755DA

monochromatic

#6A9420 #8FC72B #AADA55 #C3E587 #DCF0BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#AADA55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.87

#AADA55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AADA55

12.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AADA55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AADA55	1.00	1.63	12.87	12.87
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CC45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0D1BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aada55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 218, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.169 126.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6e58a',
    500: '#aada55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aada55;
$custom-light: #c6e58a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aada55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.654,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82821,
    "c": 0.16896,
    "h": 126.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AADA55

secondary

#5C3A99

accent

#41E77D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AADA55

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

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