#AADA59#AADA59

#AADA59 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.166 H 126.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AADA59
RGB	rgb(170, 218, 89)
HSL	hsl(82, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(82, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 0%, 59.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.52, -35.15, 57.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.52, 67.06, 121.61°)
OKLab	oklab(82.86% -0.0995 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(82.86% 0.166 126.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.4521, 59.4095, 18.6272)
Luminance	0.5941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AADA59 #8959DA

analogous

#DACA59 #AADA59 #69DA59

triadic

#AADA59 #59AADA #DA59AA

tetradic

#AADA59 #59DACA #8959DA #DA5969

square

#AADA59 #59DACA #8959DA #DA5969

split-complementary

#AADA59 #5969DA #CA59DA

monochromatic

#6B9722 #8FC92D #AADA59 #C4E58B #DDF0BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#AADA59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#AADA59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AADA59

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AADA59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AADA59	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0D1BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aada59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 218, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.166 126.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6e58c',
    500: '#aada59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aada59;
$custom-light: #c6e58c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aada59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.326,
    "s": 63.547,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82861,
    "c": 0.16571,
    "h": 126.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AADA59

secondary

#5F3C9B

accent

#1ACB5C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AADA59

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

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