#AED459#AED459

#AED459 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.156 H 124.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AED459
RGB	rgb(174, 212, 89)
HSL	hsl(79, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(79, 58%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 0%, 58%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.07, -30.85, 55.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.07, 63.54, 119.05°)
OKLab	oklab(81.76% -0.0878 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(81.76% 0.156 124.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.8024, 56.8066, 18.1591)
Luminance	0.5681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AED459 #7F59D4

analogous

#D4BD59 #AED459 #71D459

triadic

#AED459 #59AED4 #D459AE

tetradic

#AED459 #59D4BD #7F59D4 #D45971

square

#AED459 #59D4BD #7F59D4 #D45971

split-complementary

#AED459 #5971D4 #BD59D4

monochromatic

#6D8E25 #93BE31 #AED459 #C6E18A #DDEDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#AED459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.36

#AED459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AED459

12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AED459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AED459	1.00	1.70	12.36	12.36
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC84C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5CBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aed459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 212, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.156 124.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9e18c',
    500: '#aed459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aed459;
$custom-light: #c9e18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aed459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.537,
    "s": 58.852,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81759,
    "c": 0.15615,
    "h": 124.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AED459

secondary

#583E94

accent

#46E276

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AED459

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

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