#ADAB4D#ADAB4D

#ADAB4D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.117 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAB4D
RGB	rgb(173, 171, 77)
HSL	hsl(59, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 55.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.42, -11.98, 47.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.42, 49.28, 104.07°)
OKLab	oklab(72.36% -0.0359 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(72.36% 0.117 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.1370, 38.5468, 12.7145)
Luminance	0.3855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAB4D #4D4FAD

analogous

#AD7B4D #ADAB4D #7FAD4D

triadic

#ADAB4D #4DADAB #AB4DAD

tetradic

#ADAB4D #4DAD7B #4D4FAD #AD4D7F

square

#ADAB4D #4DAD7B #4D4FAD #AD4D7F

split-complementary

#ADAB4D #4D7FAD #7B4DAD

monochromatic

#585727 #83813A #ADAB4D #C2C075 #D5D4A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#ADAB4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#ADAB4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAB4D

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAB4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAB4D	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A543

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adab4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 171, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.117 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c382',
    500: '#adab4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adab4d;
$custom-light: #c8c382;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adab4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.75,
    "s": 38.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72363,
    "c": 0.11684,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAB4D

secondary

#9495C2

accent

#5CCE59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAB4D

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

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