#ADD956#ADD956

#ADD956 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 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADD956
RGB	rgb(173, 217, 86)
HSL	hsl(80, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(80, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 0%, 60.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.39, -33.80, 58.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.39, 67.40, 120.10°)
OKLab	oklab(82.8% -0.0962 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(82.8% 0.166 125.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.7263, 59.1813, 17.9218)
Luminance	0.5918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADD956 #8256D9

analogous

#D9C456 #ADD956 #6CD956

triadic

#ADD956 #56ADD9 #D956AD

tetradic

#ADD956 #56D9C4 #8256D9 #D9566C

square

#ADD956 #56D9C4 #8256D9 #D9566C

split-complementary

#ADD956 #566CD9 #C456D9

monochromatic

#6D9321 #92C52C #ADD956 #C5E488 #DDEFBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#ADD956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.84

#ADD956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADD956

12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADD956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADD956	1.00	1.64	12.84	12.84
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4CFBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #add956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 217, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.166 125.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8e58b',
    500: '#add956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #add956;
$custom-light: #c8e58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#add956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.153,
    "s": 63.285,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.828,
    "c": 0.16553,
    "h": 125.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADD956

secondary

#5A3B98

accent

#41E679

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADD956

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

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