#ADAA34#ADAA34

#ADAA34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.136 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAA34
RGB	rgb(173, 170, 52)
HSL	hsl(59, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(59, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 69.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.93, -13.12, 58.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.93, 59.50, 102.74°)
OKLab	oklab(71.91% -0.0418 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(71.91% 0.136 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.2293, 37.8827, 8.8625)
Luminance	0.3788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAA34 #3437AD

analogous

#AD6E34 #ADAA34 #74AD34

triadic

#ADAA34 #34ADAA #AA34AD

tetradic

#ADAA34 #34AD6E #3437AD #AD3474

square

#ADAA34 #34AD6E #3437AD #AD3474

split-complementary

#ADAA34 #3474AD #6E34AD

monochromatic

#4F4E18 #7E7C26 #ADAA34 #CBC853 #D9D782

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#ADAA34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#ADAA34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAA34

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAA34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAA34	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A321

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA83C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adaa34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 170, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.136 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c373',
    500: '#adaa34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adaa34;
$custom-light: #c9c373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adaa34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.512,
    "s": 53.778,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71906,
    "c": 0.13583,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAA34

secondary

#7A7CC3

accent

#4EDD4B

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAA34

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

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