#AEDE79#AEDE79

#AEDE79 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.140 H 129.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEDE79
RGB	rgb(174, 222, 121)
HSL	hsl(89, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(89, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 0%, 45.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.24, -32.30, 44.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.24, 54.90, 126.05°)
OKLab	oklab(84.43% -0.0893 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(84.43% 0.14 129.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.0275, 62.6208, 27.6948)
Luminance	0.6262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEDE79 #A979DE

analogous

#DEDC79 #AEDE79 #7CDE79

triadic

#AEDE79 #79AEDE #DE79AE

tetradic

#AEDE79 #79DEDC #A979DE #DE797C

square

#AEDE79 #79DEDC #A979DE #DE797C

split-complementary

#AEDE79 #797CDE #DC79DE

monochromatic

#72B12C #90D248 #AEDE79 #CCEAAA #E9F6DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#AEDE79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.52

#AEDE79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEDE79

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEDE79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEDE79	1.00	1.55	13.52	13.52
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D271

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCE7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1D6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aede79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 222, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.140 129.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8e8a1',
    500: '#aede79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aede79;
$custom-light: #c8e8a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aede79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.515,
    "s": 60.479,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84433,
    "c": 0.13962,
    "h": 129.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEDE79

secondary

#7B48B3

accent

#1DC86F

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF5

border

#D2D5CF

text

#13160F

muted

#828480

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEDE79

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

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