#ADD857#ADD857

#ADD857 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.163 H 125.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADD857
RGB	rgb(173, 216, 87)
HSL	hsl(80, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(80, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 0%, 59.7%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.12, -33.26, 57.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.12, 66.49, 120.01°)
OKLab	oklab(82.58% -0.0946 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(82.58% 0.163 125.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.5099, 58.6836, 18.0498)
Luminance	0.5868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADD857 #8257D8

analogous

#D8C357 #ADD857 #6DD857

triadic

#ADD857 #57ADD8 #D857AD

tetradic

#ADD857 #57D8C3 #8257D8 #D8576D

square

#ADD857 #57D8C3 #8257D8 #D8576D

split-complementary

#ADD857 #576DD8 #C357D8

monochromatic

#6D9322 #92C42E #ADD857 #C5E489 #DDEFBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#ADD857 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#ADD857 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADD857

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADD857	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADD857	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4CEBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #add857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 216, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.163 125.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8e48b',
    500: '#add857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #add857;
$custom-light: #c8e48b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#add857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82581,
    "c": 0.16342,
    "h": 125.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADD857

secondary

#5A3C98

accent

#42E579

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADD857

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

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