#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
RGBrgb(174, 217, 98)
HSLhsl(82, 61%, 62%)
HSVhsv(82, 55%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(19.8%, 0%, 54.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(81.57, -32.38, 53.23)
CIE-LCHlch(81.57, 62.31, 121.32°)
OKLaboklab(83% -0.0913 0.125)
OKLCHoklch(83% 0.155 126.1)
XYZxyz(44.4730, 59.5057, 20.6956)
Luminance0.5951 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

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
##AED9621.001.6312.9012.90
#FFFFFF1.631.0021.0021.00
#00000012.9021.001.001.00
##00000012.9021.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#AED962 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva