#AED659#AED659

#AED659 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.159 H 124.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AED659
RGB	rgb(174, 214, 89)
HSL	hsl(79, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(79, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 0%, 58.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.63, -31.78, 56.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.63, 64.55, 119.50°)
OKLab	oklab(82.21% -0.0904 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(82.21% 0.159 124.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.3055, 57.8127, 18.3267)
Luminance	0.5781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AED659 #8159D6

analogous

#D6C059 #AED659 #70D659

triadic

#AED659 #59AED6 #D659AE

tetradic

#AED659 #59D6C0 #8159D6 #D65970

square

#AED659 #59D6C0 #8159D6 #D65970

split-complementary

#AED659 #5970D6 #C059D6

monochromatic

#6E9124 #93C230 #AED659 #C6E28A #DEEEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#AED659 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#AED659 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AED659

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AED659	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AED659	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C94B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC861

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5CDBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aed659;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 214, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.159 124.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9e28c',
    500: '#aed659',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aed659;
$custom-light: #c9e28c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aed659",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.2,
    "s": 60.386,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82214,
    "c": 0.15874,
    "h": 124.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AED659

secondary

#5A3D96

accent

#44E477

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AED659

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

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