#ADE162#ADE162

#ADE162 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.166 H 128.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE162
RGB	rgb(173, 225, 98)
HSL	hsl(85, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(85, 56%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 0%, 56.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.77, -36.43, 55.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.77, 66.59, 123.16°)
OKLab	oklab(84.76% -0.1025 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(84.76% 0.166 128.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.3632, 63.6156, 21.3893)
Luminance	0.6362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE162 #9662E1

analogous

#E1D562 #ADE162 #6DE162

triadic

#ADE162 #62ADE1 #E162AD

tetradic

#ADE162 #62E1D5 #9662E1 #E1626D

square

#ADE162 #62E1D5 #9662E1 #E1626D

split-complementary

#ADE162 #626DE1 #D562E1

monochromatic

#71A820 #92D72F #ADE162 #C8EB95 #E3F5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#ADE162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.72

#ADE162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE162

13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE162	1.00	1.53	13.72	13.72
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD355

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D06B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2D8C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 225, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.166 128.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ea92',
    500: '#ade162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade162;
$custom-light: #c8ea92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.567,
    "s": 67.914,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84755,
    "c": 0.1659,
    "h": 128.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE162

secondary

#6A3DAB

accent

#16D062

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFDF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE162

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

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