#AEDB42#AEDB42

#AEDB42 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.182 H 124.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEDB42
RGB	rgb(174, 219, 66)
HSL	hsl(78, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(78, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 0%, 69.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.87, -35.73, 66.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.87, 75.71, 118.16°)
OKLab	oklab(83.15% -0.1033 0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(83.15% 0.182 124.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.7708, 60.0546, 14.4389)
Luminance	0.6006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEDB42 #6F42DB

analogous

#DBBB42 #AEDB42 #61DB42

triadic

#AEDB42 #42AEDB #DB42AE

tetradic

#AEDB42 #42DBBB #6F42DB #DB4261

square

#AEDB42 #42DBBB #6F42DB #DB4261

split-complementary

#AEDB42 #4261DB #BB42DB

monochromatic

#68891A #8FBC24 #AEDB42 #C4E575 #DAEFA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#AEDB42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.01

#AEDB42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEDB42

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEDB42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEDB42	1.00	1.61	13.01	13.01
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CD28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6D1BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aedb42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 219, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.182 124.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cae67f',
    500: '#aedb42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aedb42;
$custom-light: #cae67f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aedb42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.647,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83152,
    "c": 0.18198,
    "h": 124.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEDB42

secondary

#4E338F

accent

#3DEB70

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14160B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEDB42

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

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