#ADE987#ADE987

#ADE987 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.142 H 134.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE987
RGB	rgb(173, 233, 135)
HSL	hsl(97, 69%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(97, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 0%, 42.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.46, -36.01, 41.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.46, 55.01, 130.90°)
OKLab	oklab(87.08% -0.0989 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(87.08% 0.142 134.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.7446, 68.9099, 33.5443)
Luminance	0.6891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE987 #C387E9

analogous

#DEE987 #ADE987 #87E992

triadic

#ADE987 #87ADE9 #E987AD

tetradic

#ADE987 #87DEE9 #C387E9 #E99287

square

#ADE987 #87DEE9 #C387E9 #E99287

split-complementary

#ADE987 #9287E9 #E987DE

monochromatic

#68D026 #8AE053 #ADE987 #D0F2BB #EDFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#ADE987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.78

#ADE987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE987

14.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE987	1.00	1.42	14.78	14.78
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DC80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D78D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADE2D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 233, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.142 134.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7f0ab',
    500: '#ade987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade987;
$custom-light: #c7f0ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.735,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87076,
    "c": 0.14178,
    "h": 134.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE987

secondary

#9752C3

accent

#15D188

background

#FDFFFD

surface

#F9FEF7

border

#D2D6D0

text

#131610

muted

#828581

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE987

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

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