#AED956#AED956

#AED956 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.165 H 125.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AED956
RGB	rgb(174, 217, 86)
HSL	hsl(80, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(80, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 60.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.45, -33.42, 58.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.45, 67.28, 119.78°)
OKLab	oklab(82.87% -0.0952 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(82.87% 0.165 125.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.9483, 59.2958, 17.9322)
Luminance	0.5930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AED956 #8156D9

analogous

#D9C356 #AED956 #6DD956

triadic

#AED956 #56AED9 #D956AE

tetradic

#AED956 #56D9C3 #8156D9 #D9566D

square

#AED956 #56D9C3 #8156D9 #D9566D

split-complementary

#AED956 #566DD9 #C356D9

monochromatic

#6E9321 #93C52C #AED956 #C6E488 #DEEFBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#AED956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.86

#AED956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AED956

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AED956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AED956	1.00	1.63	12.86	12.86
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5CFBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aed956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 217, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.165 125.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9e58b',
    500: '#aed956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aed956;
$custom-light: #c9e58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aed956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.695,
    "s": 63.285,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82866,
    "c": 0.16509,
    "h": 125.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AED956

secondary

#5A3B98

accent

#41E678

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AED956

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

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