#ADC299#ADC299

#ADC299 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.061 H 129.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADC299
RGB	rgb(173, 194, 153)
HSL	hsl(91, 25%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(91, 21%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 0%, 21.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.93, -14.57, 18.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.93, 23.38, 128.54°)
OKLab	oklab(78.72% -0.039 0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(78.72% 0.061 129.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.2742, 49.7674, 37.5097)
Luminance	0.4977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADC299 #AE99C2

analogous

#C1C299 #ADC299 #99C299

triadic

#ADC299 #99ADC2 #C299AD

tetradic

#ADC299 #99C1C2 #AE99C2 #C29999

square

#ADC299 #99C1C2 #AE99C2 #C29999

split-complementary

#ADC299 #9999C2 #C299C1

monochromatic

#708D54 #8EAB73 #ADC299 #CCD9BF #EBF0E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#ADC299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#ADC299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADC299

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADC299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADC299	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6BC97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3BB9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFBEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adc299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 194, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.061 129.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5d4b7',
    500: '#adc299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adc299;
$custom-light: #c5d4b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adc299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.732,
    "s": 25.153,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78724,
    "c": 0.06088,
    "h": 129.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADC299

secondary

#DCD5E2

accent

#42A474

background

#FCFDFB

surface

#F8FAF6

border

#D1D3D0

text

#131411

muted

#828380

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADC299

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

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