#ADED56#ADED56

#ADED56 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.191 H 129.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADED56
RGB	rgb(173, 237, 86)
HSL	hsl(85, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(85, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 0%, 63.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.06, -42.76, 64.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.06, 77.37, 123.55°)
OKLab	oklab(87.39% -0.1209 0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(87.39% 0.191 129.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.1972, 70.1233, 19.7454)
Luminance	0.7012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADED56 #9656ED

analogous

#EDE156 #ADED56 #61ED56

triadic

#ADED56 #56ADED #ED56AD

tetradic

#ADED56 #56EDE1 #9656ED #ED5661

square

#ADED56 #56EDE1 #9656ED #ED5661

split-complementary

#ADED56 #5661ED #E156ED

monochromatic

#71B513 #92E71F #ADED56 #C8F38D #E3F9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#ADED56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.02

#ADED56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADED56

15.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADED56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADED56	1.00	1.40	15.02	15.02
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DD43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2E3CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aded56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 237, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.191 129.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9f38c',
    500: '#aded56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aded56;
$custom-light: #c9f38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aded56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.43,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87388,
    "c": 0.19092,
    "h": 129.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.70124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADED56

secondary

#6A32B5

accent

#08DD63

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#14170D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADED56

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

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