#ADD955#ADD955

#ADD955 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.166 H 125.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADD955
RGB	rgb(173, 217, 85)
HSL	hsl(80, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(80, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 0%, 60.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.38, -33.88, 58.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.38, 67.80, 119.98°)
OKLab	oklab(82.79% -0.0965 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(82.79% 0.166 125.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.6863, 59.1653, 17.7111)
Luminance	0.5917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADD955 #8155D9

analogous

#D9C355 #ADD955 #6BD955

triadic

#ADD955 #55ADD9 #D955AD

tetradic

#ADD955 #55D9C3 #8155D9 #D9556B

square

#ADD955 #55D9C3 #8155D9 #D9556B

split-complementary

#ADD955 #556BD9 #C355D9

monochromatic

#6D9321 #92C52C #ADD955 #C5E487 #DDEFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#ADD955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#ADD955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADD955

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADD955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADD955	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4CFBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #add955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 217, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.166 125.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8e58a',
    500: '#add955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #add955;
$custom-light: #c8e58a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#add955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8279,
    "c": 0.16632,
    "h": 125.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADD955

secondary

#5A3A98

accent

#41E678

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADD955

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

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