#ADAB26#ADAB26

#ADAB26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.145 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAB26
RGB	rgb(173, 171, 38)
HSL	hsl(59, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(59, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 78%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.13, -14.27, 63.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.13, 64.65, 102.75°)
OKLab	oklab(72.04% -0.0463 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(72.04% 0.145 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.1476, 38.1510, 7.5038)
Luminance	0.3815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAB26 #2628AD

analogous

#AD6826 #ADAB26 #6CAD26

triadic

#ADAB26 #26ADAB #AB26AD

tetradic

#ADAB26 #26AD68 #2628AD #AD266C

square

#ADAB26 #26AD68 #2628AD #AD266C

split-complementary

#ADAB26 #266CAD #6826AD

monochromatic

#494810 #7B791B #ADAB26 #D4D23C #DFDE6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#ADAB26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#ADAB26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAB26

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAB26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAB26	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA832

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adab26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 171, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.145 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c36c',
    500: '#adab26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adab26;
$custom-light: #c9c36c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adab26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.111,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72038,
    "c": 0.14491,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAB26

secondary

#696AC6

accent

#43E741

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAB26

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

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