#AEDE5B#AEDE5B

#AEDE5B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.167 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEDE5B
RGB	rgb(174, 222, 91)
HSL	hsl(82, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(82, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 0%, 59%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.91, -35.31, 57.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.91, 67.79, 121.39°)
OKLab	oklab(84.06% -0.1 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(84.06% 0.167 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.4651, 61.9959, 19.4666)
Luminance	0.6200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEDE5B #8B5BDE

analogous

#DECD5B #AEDE5B #6DDE5B

triadic

#AEDE5B #5BAEDE #DE5BAE

tetradic

#AEDE5B #5BDECD #8B5BDE #DE5B6D

square

#AEDE5B #5BDECD #8B5BDE #DE5B6D

split-complementary

#AEDE5B #5B6DDE #CD5BDE

monochromatic

#709F20 #94D22A #AEDE5B #C7E88E #E0F3C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#AEDE5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.40

#AEDE5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEDE5B

13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEDE5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEDE5B	1.00	1.57	13.40	13.40
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D04D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4D5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aede5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 222, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.167 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9e88e',
    500: '#aede5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aede5b;
$custom-light: #c9e88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aede5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.985,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84058,
    "c": 0.16743,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEDE5B

secondary

#613BA2

accent

#17CE5A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEDE5B

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

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