#AED799#AED799

#AED799 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.094 H 135.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AED799
RGB	rgb(174, 215, 153)
HSL	hsl(100, 44%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(100, 29%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 0%, 28.8%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.78, -24.68, 26.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.78, 36.09, 133.15°)
OKLab	oklab(83.42% -0.067 0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(83.42% 0.094 135.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.5045, 59.8985, 39.1896)
Luminance	0.5990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AED799 #C299D7

analogous

#CDD799 #AED799 #99D7A3

triadic

#AED799 #99AED7 #D799AE

tetradic

#AED799 #99CDD7 #C299D7 #D7A399

square

#AED799 #99CDD7 #C299D7 #D7A399

split-complementary

#AED799 #A399D7 #D799CD

monochromatic

#6AB045 #8BC66D #AED799 #D1E8C5 #EEF6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#AED799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.98

#AED799 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AED799

12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AED799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AED799	1.00	1.62	12.98	12.98
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCE95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5CA9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AED2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aed799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 215, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.094 135.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7e3b7',
    500: '#aed799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aed799;
$custom-light: #c7e3b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aed799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.677,
    "s": 43.662,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8342,
    "c": 0.09434,
    "h": 135.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AED799

secondary

#9666AE

accent

#2FB789

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FCF8

border

#D2D5D1

text

#131511

muted

#828481

Preview Lab

Preview with #AED799

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

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