#ADD261#ADD261

#ADD261 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.147 H 124.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADD261
RGB	rgb(173, 210, 97)
HSL	hsl(80, 56%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(80, 54%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 53.8%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.52, -29.58, 51.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.52, 59.21, 119.97°)
OKLab	oklab(81.33% -0.0835 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(81.33% 0.147 124.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.4379, 55.8402, 19.8494)
Luminance	0.5584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADD261 #8661D2

analogous

#D2BE61 #ADD261 #74D261

triadic

#ADD261 #61ADD2 #D261AD

tetradic

#ADD261 #61D2BE #8661D2 #D26174

square

#ADD261 #61D2BE #8661D2 #D26174

split-complementary

#ADD261 #6174D2 #BE61D2

monochromatic

#6E9029 #93BF36 #ADD261 #C6E091 #DEEDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#ADD261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#ADD261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADD261

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADD261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADD261	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC656

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C568

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4C9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #add261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 210, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.147 124.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8e091',
    500: '#add261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #add261;
$custom-light: #c8e091;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#add261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.646,
    "s": 55.665,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81327,
    "c": 0.14683,
    "h": 124.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADD261

secondary

#5D4296

accent

#22C357

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADD261

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

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