#AED996#AED996

#AED996 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.101 H 134.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AED996
RGB	rgb(174, 217, 150)
HSL	hsl(99, 47%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(99, 31%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 30.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.28, -26.10, 28.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.28, 38.69, 132.43°)
OKLab	oklab(83.81% -0.071 0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(83.81% 0.101 134.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.7723, 60.8254, 38.0718)
Luminance	0.6083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AED996 #C196D9

analogous

#D0D996 #AED996 #96D9A0

triadic

#AED996 #96AED9 #D996AE

tetradic

#AED996 #96D0D9 #C196D9 #D9A096

square

#AED996 #96D0D9 #C196D9 #D9A096

split-complementary

#AED996 #A096D9 #D996D0

monochromatic

#6AB441 #8BC969 #AED996 #D1E9C3 #EEF7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#AED996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#AED996 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AED996

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AED996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AED996	1.00	1.60	13.17	13.17
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECF92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8CB99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AED4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aed996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 217, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.101 134.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7e5b5',
    500: '#aed996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aed996;
$custom-light: #c7e5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aed996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.507,
    "s": 46.853,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83806,
    "c": 0.10088,
    "h": 134.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AED996

secondary

#9563B0

accent

#2BBA87

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FCF8

border

#D2D5D1

text

#131511

muted

#828481

Preview Lab

Preview with #AED996

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

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