#AEDE72#AEDE72
#AEDE72 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.147 H 128.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AEDE72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 222, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 62%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(87, 49%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.6%, 0%, 48.6%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.16, -33.09, 47.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.16, 58.02, 124.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.33% -0.092 0.1141) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.33% 0.147 128.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6137, 62.4553, 25.5156) |
| Luminance | 0.6246 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 4.04
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 5.98
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 6.08
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 6.65
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 6.67
Light Pea Green
#C4FE82
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AEDE72 #A272DE
analogous
#DED872 #AEDE72 #78DE72
triadic
#AEDE72 #72AEDE #DE72AE
tetradic
#AEDE72 #72DED8 #A272DE #DE7278
square
#AEDE72 #72DED8 #A272DE #DE7278
split-complementary
#AEDE72 #7278DE #D872DE
monochromatic
#72AD29 #92D240 #AEDE72 #CAEAA4 #E7F5D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#AEDE72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.49
#AEDE72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AEDE72
13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AEDE72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AEDE72 | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.49 | 13.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7D169
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CE78
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2D6C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aede72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 222, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.147 128.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8e89d',
500: '#aede72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aede72; $custom-light: #c8e89d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aede72",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 222,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 86.667,
"s": 62.069,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84334,
"c": 0.14659,
"h": 128.9
},
"luminance": 0.62456
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AEDE72
secondary
#7445AF
accent
#1CCA69
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FAFCF5
border
#D3D5CF
text
#13160E
muted
#83847F