#ADAC22#ADAC22

#ADAC22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.148 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAC22
RGB	rgb(173, 172, 34)
HSL	hsl(60, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(60, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 80.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.39, -14.92, 64.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.39, 66.16, 103.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.24% -0.0485 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(72.24% 0.148 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.2761, 38.5058, 7.2452)
Luminance	0.3851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAC22 #2223AD

analogous

#AD6622 #ADAC22 #69AD22

triadic

#ADAC22 #22ADAC #AC22AD

tetradic

#ADAC22 #22AD66 #2223AD #AD2269

square

#ADAC22 #22AD66 #2223AD #AD2269

split-complementary

#ADAC22 #2269AD #6622AD

monochromatic

#47460E #7A7918 #ADAC22 #D7D635 #E1E068

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#ADAC22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#ADAC22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAC22

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAC22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAC22	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA92F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adac22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 172, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.148 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c46b',
    500: '#adac22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adac22;
$custom-light: #c9c46b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adac22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.568,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7224,
    "c": 0.14776,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAC22

secondary

#6464C7

accent

#3FEA3E

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#141207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAC22

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

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