#AED242#AED242

#AED242 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.171 H 122.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AED242
RGB	rgb(174, 210, 66)
HSL	hsl(75, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(75, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 0%, 68.6%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.32, -31.58, 64.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.32, 71.53, 116.20°)
OKLab	oklab(81.09% -0.0919 0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(81.09% 0.171 122.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.4860, 55.4851, 13.6773)
Luminance	0.5548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AED242 #6642D2

analogous

#D2AE42 #AED242 #66D242

triadic

#AED242 #42AED2 #D242AE

tetradic

#AED242 #42D2AE #6642D2 #D24266

square

#AED242 #42D2AE #6642D2 #D24266

split-complementary

#AED242 #4266D2 #AE42D2

monochromatic

#647C1E #8CAD29 #AED242 #C3DE73 #D8EAA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#AED242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10

#AED242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AED242

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AED242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AED242	1.00	1.74	12.10	12.10
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC52B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC44E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7C8B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aed242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 210, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.171 122.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cadf7f',
    500: '#aed242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aed242;
$custom-light: #cadf7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aed242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81093,
    "c": 0.17117,
    "h": 122.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AED242

secondary

#483484

accent

#43E56C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AED242

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

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