#AED255#AED255

#AED255 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.157 H 123.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AED255
RGB	rgb(174, 210, 85)
HSL	hsl(77, 58%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(77, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 0%, 59.5%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.47, -30.24, 56.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.47, 64.20, 118.10°)
OKLab	oklab(81.26% -0.0865 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(81.26% 0.157 123.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.1421, 55.7475, 17.1327)
Luminance	0.5575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AED255 #7955D2

analogous

#D2B855 #AED255 #6FD255

triadic

#AED255 #55AED2 #D255AE

tetradic

#AED255 #55D2B8 #7955D2 #D2556F

square

#AED255 #55D2B8 #7955D2 #D2556F

split-complementary

#AED255 #556FD2 #B855D2

monochromatic

#6C8824 #92B931 #AED255 #C5DF85 #DCECB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#AED255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#AED255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AED255

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AED255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AED255	1.00	1.73	12.15	12.15
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC647

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C55D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6C8B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aed255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 210, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.157 123.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9e089',
    500: '#aed255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aed255;
$custom-light: #c9e089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aed255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.28,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81263,
    "c": 0.15695,
    "h": 123.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AED255

secondary

#543C8F

accent

#46E173

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AED255

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

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