#ADE357#ADE357

#ADE357 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.178 H 127.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE357
RGB	rgb(173, 227, 87)
HSL	hsl(83, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(83, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 0%, 61.7%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.23, -38.27, 61.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.23, 72.02, 122.10°)
OKLab	oklab(85.1% -0.1085 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(85.1% 0.178 127.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.4229, 64.5097, 19.0208)
Luminance	0.6451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE357 #8D57E3

analogous

#E3D357 #ADE357 #67E357

triadic

#ADE357 #57ADE3 #E357AD

tetradic

#ADE357 #57E3D3 #8D57E3 #E35767

square

#ADE357 #57E3D3 #8D57E3 #E35767

split-complementary

#ADE357 #5767E3 #D357E3

monochromatic

#6FA41B #93D924 #ADE357 #C7EC8B #E0F4C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#ADE357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.90

#ADE357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE357

13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE357	1.00	1.51	13.90	13.90
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED446

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D161

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3D9C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 227, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.178 127.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ec8c',
    500: '#ade357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade357;
$custom-light: #c9ec8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.143,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85099,
    "c": 0.17752,
    "h": 127.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE357

secondary

#6238A7

accent

#12D35D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#13160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE357

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

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