#AED962#AED962
#AED962 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.155 H 126.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AED962 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 217, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 61%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(82, 55%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 54.8%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.57, -32.38, 53.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.57, 62.31, 121.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83% -0.0913 0.125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83% 0.155 126.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.4730, 59.5057, 20.6956) |
| Luminance | 0.5951 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 4.61
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 5.03
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 6.18
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 6.37
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 6.68
Slime Green
#99CC04
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AED962 #8D62D9
analogous
#D9C962 #AED962 #73D962
triadic
#AED962 #62AED9 #D962AE
tetradic
#AED962 #62D9C9 #8D62D9 #D96273
square
#AED962 #62D9C9 #8D62D9 #D96273
split-complementary
#AED962 #6273D9 #C962D9
monochromatic
#719B26 #94CC31 #AED962 #C7E593 #E1F1C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#AED962 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.90
#AED962 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AED962
12.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AED962 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AED962 | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.90 | 12.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CC56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDCA6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4D0BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aed962; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 217, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.155 126.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8e592',
500: '#aed962',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aed962; $custom-light: #c8e592; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aed962",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 217,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 81.681,
"s": 61.026,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82996,
"c": 0.15482,
"h": 126.1
},
"luminance": 0.59506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AED962
secondary
#62409F
accent
#1DC95B
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FAFCF4
border
#D3D5CE
text
#13150D
muted
#83847F