#AED542#AED542

#AED542 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.175 H 123.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AED542
RGB	rgb(174, 213, 66)
HSL	hsl(76, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(76, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 0%, 69%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.17, -32.98, 65.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.17, 72.92, 116.89°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% -0.0958 0.1462)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.175 123.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.2336, 56.9803, 13.9265)
Luminance	0.5698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AED542 #6942D5

analogous

#D5B242 #AED542 #65D542

triadic

#AED542 #42AED5 #D542AE

tetradic

#AED542 #42D5B2 #6942D5 #D54265

square

#AED542 #42D5B2 #6942D5 #D54265

split-complementary

#AED542 #4265D5 #B242D5

monochromatic

#66801C #8DB228 #AED542 #C3E074 #D9EBA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#AED542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.40

#AED542 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AED542

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AED542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AED542	1.00	1.69	12.40	12.40
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C82B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC74E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6CBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aed542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 213, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.175 123.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cae27f',
    500: '#aed542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aed542;
$custom-light: #cae27f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aed542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.918,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81779,
    "c": 0.17477,
    "h": 123.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AED542

secondary

#4A3487

accent

#41E76D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AED542

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

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