#ADE985#ADE985

#ADE985 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.144 H 133.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE985
RGB	rgb(173, 233, 133)
HSL	hsl(96, 69%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(96, 43%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 0%, 42.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.43, -36.27, 42.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.43, 55.89, 130.46°)
OKLab	oklab(87.04% -0.0996 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(87.04% 0.144 133.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.6051, 68.8541, 32.8097)
Luminance	0.6886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE985 #C185E9

analogous

#DFE985 #ADE985 #85E98F

triadic

#ADE985 #85ADE9 #E985AD

tetradic

#ADE985 #85DFE9 #C185E9 #E98F85

square

#ADE985 #85DFE9 #C185E9 #E98F85

split-complementary

#ADE985 #8F85E9 #E985DF

monochromatic

#69CE25 #8AE051 #ADE985 #D0F2B9 #EEFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#ADE985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.77

#ADE985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE985

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE985	1.00	1.42	14.77	14.77
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DB7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D78B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADE2D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 233, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.144 133.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7f0aa',
    500: '#ade985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade985;
$custom-light: #c7f0aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87044,
    "c": 0.14382,
    "h": 133.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE985

secondary

#9550C2

accent

#14D186

background

#FDFFFD

surface

#F9FEF7

border

#D2D6D0

text

#131610

muted

#828581

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE985

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

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