#AEDD55#AEDD55

#AEDD55 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.171 H 126.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEDD55
RGB	rgb(174, 221, 85)
HSL	hsl(81, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(81, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 0%, 61.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.58, -35.34, 60.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.58, 69.68, 120.47°)
OKLab	oklab(83.77% -0.1006 0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(83.77% 0.171 126)
XYZ	xyz(44.9518, 61.3669, 18.0693)
Luminance	0.6137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEDD55 #8455DD

analogous

#DDC855 #AEDD55 #6ADD55

triadic

#AEDD55 #55AEDD #DD55AE

tetradic

#AEDD55 #55DDC8 #8455DD #DD556A

square

#AEDD55 #55DDC8 #8455DD #DD556A

split-complementary

#AEDD55 #556ADD #C855DD

monochromatic

#6F991F #94CC29 #AEDD55 #C6E788 #DFF1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#AEDD55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.27

#AEDD55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEDD55

13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEDD55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEDD55	1.00	1.58	13.27	13.27
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5D3C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aedd55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 221, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.171 126.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9e78a',
    500: '#aedd55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aedd55;
$custom-light: #c9e78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aedd55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.735,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8377,
    "c": 0.17098,
    "h": 126
  },
  "luminance": 0.61367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEDD55

secondary

#5C399D

accent

#3EEA79

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEDD55

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

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