#ADAA30#ADAA30

#ADAA30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.138 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAA30
RGB	rgb(173, 170, 48)
HSL	hsl(59, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(59, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 72.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.91, -13.32, 59.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.91, 60.98, 102.62°)
OKLab	oklab(71.88% -0.0428 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(71.88% 0.138 108)
XYZ	xyz(32.1430, 37.8481, 8.4080)
Luminance	0.3785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAA30 #3033AD

analogous

#AD6B30 #ADAA30 #71AD30

triadic

#ADAA30 #30ADAA #AA30AD

tetradic

#ADAA30 #30AD6B #3033AD #AD3071

square

#ADAA30 #30AD6B #3033AD #AD3071

split-complementary

#ADAA30 #3071AD #6B30AD

monochromatic

#4D4C15 #7D7B23 #ADAA30 #CECA4D #DBD97D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#ADAA30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#ADAA30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAA30

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAA30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAA30	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A31A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA739

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adaa30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 170, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.138 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c371',
    500: '#adaa30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adaa30;
$custom-light: #c9c371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adaa30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.56,
    "s": 56.561,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71878,
    "c": 0.1384,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.37847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAA30

secondary

#7577C3

accent

#4CE048

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAA30

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

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