#ADE262#ADE262

#ADE262 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.167 H 128.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE262
RGB	rgb(173, 226, 98)
HSL	hsl(85, 69%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(85, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 0%, 56.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.05, -36.88, 56.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.05, 67.11, 123.34°)
OKLab	oklab(84.98% -0.1037 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(84.98% 0.167 128.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.6343, 64.1579, 21.4797)
Luminance	0.6416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE262 #9762E2

analogous

#E2D762 #ADE262 #6DE262

triadic

#ADE262 #62ADE2 #E262AD

tetradic

#ADE262 #62E2D7 #9762E2 #E2626D

square

#ADE262 #62E2D7 #9762E2 #E2626D

split-complementary

#ADE262 #626DE2 #D762E2

monochromatic

#71AA1F #92D82E #ADE262 #C8EC96 #E3F5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#ADE262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.83

#ADE262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE262

13.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE262	1.00	1.52	13.83	13.83
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD455

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D16B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2D9C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 226, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.167 128.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8eb93',
    500: '#ade262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade262;
$custom-light: #c8eb93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.844,
    "s": 68.817,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84983,
    "c": 0.16723,
    "h": 128.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE262

secondary

#6A3CAC

accent

#15D163

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFDF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE262

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

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