Lighter companion
Honey Core Pure
#C5EB0A · hsl(70, 92%, 48%)
RGB
rgb(173, 206, 9)
HSL
hsl(70, 92%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(16%, 0%, 96%, 19%)
Metrics
S 92% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.8:1Fail
on black
11.6:1AA
About this color
Honey Velvet Pure (#ADCE09) belongs to the lime family — hue 70°, 92% saturation, 42% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-honey-velvet-pure: #ADCE09; --colorarchive-honey-velvet-pure-hsl: hsl(70, 92%, 42%); --colorarchive-honey-velvet-pure-rgb: rgb(173, 206, 9); }
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Palette moves
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Darker companion
Honey Dusk Pure
#8CA607 · hsl(70, 92%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Violet Velvet Pure
#2909CE · hsl(250, 92%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Lime Velvet Pure
#6BCE09 · hsl(90, 92%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Amber Velvet Pure
#CEAD09 · hsl(50, 92%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Cerulean Velvet Pure
#09ADCE · hsl(190, 92%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Peony Velvet Pure
#CE09AD · hsl(310, 92%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Cobalt Velvet Pure
#094ACE · hsl(220, 92%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Mulberry Velvet Pure
#8C09CE · hsl(280, 92%, 42%)
Export preview
Base: Honey Velvet Pure #ADCE09 Lighter companion: Honey Core Pure #C5EB0A Darker companion: Honey Dusk Pure #8CA607 Complementary counterpoint: Violet Velvet Pure #2909CE Analogous lead: Lime Velvet Pure #6BCE09 Analogous echo: Amber Velvet Pure #CEAD09 Triadic +120°: Cerulean Velvet Pure #09ADCE Triadic +240°: Peony Velvet Pure #CE09AD Split-comp +150°: Cobalt Velvet Pure #094ACE Split-comp +210°: Mulberry Velvet Pure #8C09CE
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Honey Core Pure
#C5EB0A · hsl(70, 92%, 48%)
Nearby match
Honey Dusk Pure
#8CA607 · hsl(70, 92%, 34%)
Nearby match
Honey Velvet Vivid
#A0BA1C · hsl(70, 74%, 42%)
Nearby match
Honey Radiant Pure
#D2F61E · hsl(70, 92%, 54%)
Nearby match
Honey Shadow Pure
#738906 · hsl(70, 92%, 28%)
Nearby match
Citrine Velvet Pure
#CECE09 · hsl(60, 92%, 42%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#BAB878
Protanopia
#BCBD6C
Tritanopia
#AF8E94
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