#ADD936#ADD936

#ADD936 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.187 H 124.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADD936
RGB	rgb(173, 217, 54)
HSL	hsl(76, 68%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(76, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 0%, 75.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.17, -35.85, 70.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.17, 78.74, 117.08°)
OKLab	oklab(82.55% -0.1046 0.155)
OKLCH	oklch(82.55% 0.187 124)
XYZ	xyz(42.7128, 58.7759, 12.5840)
Luminance	0.5878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADD936 #6236D9

analogous

#D9B336 #ADD936 #5BD936

triadic

#ADD936 #36ADD9 #D936AD

tetradic

#ADD936 #36D9B3 #6236D9 #D9365B

square

#ADD936 #36D9B3 #6236D9 #D9365B

split-complementary

#ADD936 #365BD9 #B336D9

monochromatic

#627D18 #8AB021 #ADD936 #C2E369 #D7EC9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#ADD936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.76

#ADD936 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADD936

12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADD936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADD936	1.00	1.65	12.76	12.76
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CB0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0C946

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5CEBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #add936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 217, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.187 124.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9e579',
    500: '#add936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #add936;
$custom-light: #c9e579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#add936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.196,
    "s": 68.201,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82548,
    "c": 0.18699,
    "h": 124
  },
  "luminance": 0.58776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADD936

secondary

#462F84

accent

#3DEB6C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150A

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADD936

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

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