#AED399#AED399

#AED399 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.088 H 134.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AED399
RGB	rgb(174, 211, 153)
HSL	hsl(98, 40%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(98, 27%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 0%, 27.5%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.68, -22.73, 24.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.68, 33.66, 132.48°)
OKLab	oklab(82.53% -0.0616 0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(82.53% 0.088 134.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.4984, 57.8863, 38.8542)
Luminance	0.5789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AED399 #BE99D3

analogous

#CBD399 #AED399 #99D3A1

triadic

#AED399 #99AED3 #D399AE

tetradic

#AED399 #99CBD3 #BE99D3 #D3A199

square

#AED399 #99CBD3 #BE99D3 #D3A199

split-complementary

#AED399 #A199D3 #D399CB

monochromatic

#6CA949 #8CC16E #AED399 #D0E5C4 #EEF6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#AED399 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#AED399 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AED399

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AED399	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AED399	1.00	1.67	12.58	12.58
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8CA95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C79C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AECEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aed399;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 211, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.088 134.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7e0b7',
    500: '#aed399',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aed399;
$custom-light: #c7e0b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aed399",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.276,
    "s": 39.726,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82533,
    "c": 0.08795,
    "h": 134.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AED399

secondary

#9167A9

accent

#33B384

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FCF8

border

#D2D5D1

text

#131511

muted

#828481

Preview Lab

Preview with #AED399

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

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