#ADE059#ADE059

#ADE059 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.172 H 127.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE059
RGB	rgb(173, 224, 89)
HSL	hsl(83, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(83, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 0%, 60.3%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.40, -36.75, 59.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.40, 69.72, 121.81°)
OKLab	oklab(84.43% -0.1041 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(84.43% 0.172 127.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.6924, 62.9160, 19.1860)
Luminance	0.6292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE059 #8C59E0

analogous

#E0D059 #ADE059 #6AE059

triadic

#ADE059 #59ADE0 #E059AD

tetradic

#ADE059 #59E0D0 #8C59E0 #E0596A

square

#ADE059 #59E0D0 #8C59E0 #E0596A

split-complementary

#ADE059 #596AE0 #D059E0

monochromatic

#6FA11E #93D428 #ADE059 #C6EA8D #E0F3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#ADE059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.58

#ADE059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE059

13.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE059	1.00	1.55	13.58	13.58
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD24A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3D6C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 224, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.172 127.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ea8d',
    500: '#ade059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade059;
$custom-light: #c8ea8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.667,
    "s": 68.528,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84431,
    "c": 0.1721,
    "h": 127.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.62917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE059

secondary

#623AA4

accent

#15D05C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFDF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE059

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

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