#AEDC56#AEDC56

#AEDC56 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.169 H 125.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEDC56
RGB	rgb(174, 220, 86)
HSL	hsl(81, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(81, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 0%, 60.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.30, -34.80, 59.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.30, 68.78, 120.39°)
OKLab	oklab(83.55% -0.099 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(83.55% 0.169 125.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.7286, 60.8564, 18.1923)
Luminance	0.6086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEDC56 #8456DC

analogous

#DCC756 #AEDC56 #6BDC56

triadic

#AEDC56 #56AEDC #DC56AE

tetradic

#AEDC56 #56DCC7 #8456DC #DC566B

square

#AEDC56 #56DCC7 #8456DC #DC566B

split-complementary

#AEDC56 #566BDC #C756DC

monochromatic

#6F9820 #94CB2A #AEDC56 #C6E689 #DFF1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#AEDC56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#AEDC56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEDC56

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEDC56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEDC56	1.00	1.59	13.17	13.17
#FFFFFF	1.59	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)

#E7CE46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5D2C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aedc56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 220, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.169 125.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9e78b',
    500: '#aedc56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aedc56;
$custom-light: #c9e78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aedc56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.597,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83551,
    "c": 0.16892,
    "h": 125.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEDC56

secondary

#5C3A9C

accent

#3FE979

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#13160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEDC56

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

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