#ADDC56#ADDC56

#ADDC56 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.169 H 126.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADDC56
RGB	rgb(173, 220, 86)
HSL	hsl(81, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(81, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 0%, 60.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.24, -35.18, 59.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.24, 68.90, 120.70°)
OKLab	oklab(83.49% -0.1 0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(83.49% 0.169 126.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.5066, 60.7419, 18.1819)
Luminance	0.6074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADDC56 #8556DC

analogous

#DCC856 #ADDC56 #6ADC56

triadic

#ADDC56 #56ADDC #DC56AD

tetradic

#ADDC56 #56DCC8 #8556DC #DC566A

square

#ADDC56 #56DCC8 #8556DC #DC566A

split-complementary

#ADDC56 #566ADC #C856DC

monochromatic

#6E9820 #92CB2A #ADDC56 #C6E689 #DEF1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#ADDC56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.15

#ADDC56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADDC56

13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADDC56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADDC56	1.00	1.60	13.15	13.15
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CE46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3D2C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #addc56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 220, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.169 126.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8e78b',
    500: '#addc56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #addc56;
$custom-light: #c8e78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#addc56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.045,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83485,
    "c": 0.16936,
    "h": 126.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADDC56

secondary

#5C3A9C

accent

#3FE97B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADDC56

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

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