#ADD462#ADD462

#ADD462 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.149 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADD462
RGB	rgb(173, 212, 98)
HSL	hsl(81, 57%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(81, 54%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 0%, 53.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.10, -30.43, 51.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.10, 59.82, 120.58°)
OKLab	oklab(81.79% -0.0858 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(81.79% 0.149 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.9817, 56.8526, 20.2621)
Luminance	0.5685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADD462 #8962D4

analogous

#D4C262 #ADD462 #74D462

triadic

#ADD462 #62ADD4 #D462AD

tetradic

#ADD462 #62D4C2 #8962D4 #D46274

square

#ADD462 #62D4C2 #8962D4 #D46274

split-complementary

#ADD462 #6274D4 #C262D4

monochromatic

#6F9328 #93C335 #ADD462 #C6E192 #DFEEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#ADD462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.37

#ADD462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADD462

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADD462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADD462	1.00	1.70	12.37	12.37
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC857

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C669

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3CBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #add462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 212, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.149 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8e192',
    500: '#add462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #add462;
$custom-light: #c8e192;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#add462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.526,
    "s": 57,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81793,
    "c": 0.14857,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADD462

secondary

#5F4299

accent

#21C559

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADD462

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

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