#AED738#AED738

#AED738 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.183 H 123.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AED738
RGB	rgb(174, 215, 56)
HSL	hsl(75, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(75, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 0%, 74%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.67, -34.45, 69.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.67, 77.14, 116.52°)
OKLab	oklab(82.17% -0.1006 0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(82.17% 0.183 123.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.4703, 57.8848, 12.6760)
Luminance	0.5788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AED738 #6138D7

analogous

#D7B138 #AED738 #5ED738

triadic

#AED738 #38AED7 #D738AE

tetradic

#AED738 #38D7B1 #6138D7 #D7385E

square

#AED738 #38D7B1 #6138D7 #D7385E

split-complementary

#AED738 #385ED7 #B138D7

monochromatic

#627C19 #8BAF23 #AED738 #C3E16B #D7EB9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#AED738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#AED738 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AED738

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AED738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AED738	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)

#E3C915

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC847

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7CCB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aed738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 215, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.183 123.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cae37a',
    500: '#aed738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aed738;
$custom-light: #cae37a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aed738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.472,
    "s": 66.527,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82168,
    "c": 0.18315,
    "h": 123.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AED738

secondary

#453083

accent

#3EE96A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150A

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AED738

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

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