#AED957#AED957

#AED957 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.164 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AED957
RGB	rgb(174, 217, 87)
HSL	hsl(80, 63%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(80, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 59.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.46, -33.34, 57.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.46, 66.88, 119.90°)
OKLab	oklab(82.88% -0.0949 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(82.88% 0.164 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.9888, 59.3120, 18.1458)
Luminance	0.5931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AED957 #8257D9

analogous

#D9C357 #AED957 #6DD957

triadic

#AED957 #57AED9 #D957AE

tetradic

#AED957 #57D9C3 #8257D9 #D9576D

square

#AED957 #57D9C3 #8257D9 #D9576D

split-complementary

#AED957 #576DD9 #C357D9

monochromatic

#6E9421 #93C62D #AED957 #C6E489 #DEF0BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#AED957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.86

#AED957 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AED957

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AED957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AED957	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)

#E4CC48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5CFBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aed957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 217, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.164 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9e58b',
    500: '#aed957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aed957;
$custom-light: #c9e58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aed957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.846,
    "s": 63.107,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82876,
    "c": 0.16426,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AED957

secondary

#5A3B99

accent

#42E678

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AED957

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

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