#ADAC3D#ADAC3D

#ADAC3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.131 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAC3D
RGB	rgb(173, 172, 61)
HSL	hsl(59, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(59, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 64.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, -13.64, 55.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 56.73, 103.91°)
OKLab	oklab(72.42% -0.0423 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(72.42% 0.131 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.8295, 38.7272, 10.1597)
Luminance	0.3873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAC3D #3D3EAD

analogous

#AD743D #ADAC3D #76AD3D

triadic

#ADAC3D #3DADAC #AC3DAD

tetradic

#ADAC3D #3DAD74 #3D3EAD #AD3D76

square

#ADAC3D #3DAD74 #3D3EAD #AD3D76

split-complementary

#ADAC3D #3D76AD #743DAD

monochromatic

#53521D #807F2D #ADAC3D #C7C660 #D7D68D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#ADAC3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#ADAC3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAC3D

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAC3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAC3D	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA52E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA944

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adac3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 172, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.131 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c478',
    500: '#adac3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adac3d;
$custom-light: #c8c478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adac3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.464,
    "s": 47.863,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72421,
    "c": 0.13147,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAC3D

secondary

#8485C2

accent

#52D750

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAC3D

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

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