#ADAC46#ADAC46

#ADAC46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.124 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAC46
RGB	rgb(173, 172, 70)
HSL	hsl(59, 42%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(59, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 59.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, -13.03, 51.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 52.88, 104.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.51% -0.0396 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(72.51% 0.124 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.0926, 38.8324, 11.5454)
Luminance	0.3883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAC46 #4647AD

analogous

#AD7846 #ADAC46 #7BAD46

triadic

#ADAC46 #46ADAC #AC46AD

tetradic

#ADAC46 #46AD78 #4647AD #AD467B

square

#ADAC46 #46AD78 #4647AD #AD467B

split-complementary

#ADAC46 #467BAD #7846AD

monochromatic

#565523 #818134 #ADAC46 #C4C36C #D5D598

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#ADAC46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#ADAC46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAC46

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAC46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAC46	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A53A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA94C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adac46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 172, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.124 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c47e',
    500: '#adac46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adac46;
$custom-light: #c8c47e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adac46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.417,
    "s": 42.387,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72506,
    "c": 0.12419,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAC46

secondary

#8D8EC1

accent

#57D256

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAC46

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

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