#ADAC3F#ADAC3F

#ADAC3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.130 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAC3F
RGB	rgb(173, 172, 63)
HSL	hsl(59, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(59, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 63.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.57, -13.51, 54.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.57, 55.90, 103.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% -0.0417 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.13 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.8844, 38.7491, 10.4487)
Luminance	0.3875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAC3F #3F40AD

analogous

#AD753F #ADAC3F #77AD3F

triadic

#ADAC3F #3FADAC #AC3FAD

tetradic

#ADAC3F #3FAD75 #3F40AD #AD3F77

square

#ADAC3F #3FAD75 #3F40AD #AD3F77

split-complementary

#ADAC3F #3F77AD #753FAD

monochromatic

#53531E #807F2F #ADAC3F #C6C563 #D7D690

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#ADAC3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#ADAC3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAC3F

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAC3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAC3F	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)

#B9A531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA946

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adac3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 172, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.130 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c479',
    500: '#adac3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adac3f;
$custom-light: #c8c479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adac3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.455,
    "s": 46.61,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72439,
    "c": 0.12993,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAC3F

secondary

#8687C2

accent

#53D652

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAC3F

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

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