#AED859#AED859

#AED859 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.161 H 125.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AED859
RGB	rgb(174, 216, 89)
HSL	hsl(80, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(80, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 0%, 58.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.20, -32.71, 56.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.20, 65.56, 119.93°)
OKLab	oklab(82.67% -0.093 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(82.67% 0.161 125.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.8147, 58.8312, 18.4965)
Luminance	0.5883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AED859 #8359D8

analogous

#D8C359 #AED859 #6ED859

triadic

#AED859 #59AED8 #D859AE

tetradic

#AED859 #59D8C3 #8359D8 #D8596E

square

#AED859 #59D8C3 #8359D8 #D8596E

split-complementary

#AED859 #596ED8 #C359D8

monochromatic

#6E9423 #93C52E #AED859 #C6E48B #DEEFBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#AED859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.77

#AED859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AED859

12.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AED859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AED859	1.00	1.64	12.77	12.77
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5CFBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aed859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 216, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.161 125.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9e48c',
    500: '#aed859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aed859;
$custom-light: #c9e48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aed859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.843,
    "s": 61.951,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82669,
    "c": 0.16133,
    "h": 125.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AED859

secondary

#5B3C99

accent

#43E578

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AED859

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

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