#ADC851#ADC851

#ADC851 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.148 H 120.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADC851
RGB	rgb(173, 200, 81)
HSL	hsl(74, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(74, 60%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 0%, 59.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.55, -26.19, 55.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.55, 61.02, 115.42°)
OKLab	oklab(78.88% -0.0755 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(78.88% 0.148 120.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.3735, 50.7870, 15.5116)
Luminance	0.5079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADC851 #6C51C8

analogous

#C8A751 #ADC851 #72C851

triadic

#ADC851 #51ADC8 #C851AD

tetradic

#ADC851 #51C8A7 #6C51C8 #C85172

square

#ADC851 #51C8A7 #6C51C8 #C85172

split-complementary

#ADC851 #5172C8 #A751C8

monochromatic

#667926 #8DA735 #ADC851 #C3D780 #D9E5AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#ADC851 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#ADC851 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADC851

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADC851	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADC851	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6BEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adc851;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 200, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.148 120.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d886',
    500: '#adc851',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adc851;
$custom-light: #c8d886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adc851",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.613,
    "s": 51.965,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78882,
    "c": 0.14801,
    "h": 120.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADC851

secondary

#4C3C81

accent

#4CDB6D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFBF2

border

#D3D4CC

text

#13140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADC851

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

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