#ADAB3F#ADAB3F

#ADAB3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.129 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAB3F
RGB	rgb(173, 171, 63)
HSL	hsl(59, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(59, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 63.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.29, -12.99, 53.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.29, 55.49, 103.54°)
OKLab	oklab(72.22% -0.0403 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(72.22% 0.129 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.6948, 38.3699, 10.3855)
Luminance	0.3837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAB3F #3F41AD

analogous

#AD743F #ADAB3F #78AD3F

triadic

#ADAB3F #3FADAB #AB3FAD

tetradic

#ADAB3F #3FAD74 #3F41AD #AD3F78

square

#ADAB3F #3FAD74 #3F41AD #AD3F78

split-complementary

#ADAB3F #3F78AD #743FAD

monochromatic

#53521E #807F2F #ADAB3F #C6C463 #D7D590

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#ADAB3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#ADAB3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAB3F

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAB3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAB3F	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adab3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 171, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.129 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c379',
    500: '#adab3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adab3f;
$custom-light: #c8c379;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adab3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.909,
    "s": 46.61,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72218,
    "c": 0.12888,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAB3F

secondary

#8687C2

accent

#54D652

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAB3F

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

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