#ADAE34#ADAE34

#ADAE34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.140 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAE34
RGB	rgb(173, 174, 52)
HSL	hsl(60, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(60, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 70.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.04, -15.18, 59.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.04, 61.05, 104.40°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% -0.0476 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.14 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.9906, 39.4052, 9.1163)
Luminance	0.3940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAE34 #3534AE

analogous

#AE7234 #ADAE34 #70AE34

triadic

#ADAE34 #34ADAE #AE34AD

tetradic

#ADAE34 #34AE72 #3534AE #AE3470

square

#ADAE34 #34AE72 #3534AE #AE3470

split-complementary

#ADAE34 #3470AE #7234AE

monochromatic

#4F5018 #7E7F26 #ADAE34 #CBCC53 #D9DA83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#ADAE34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#ADAE34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAE34

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAE34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAE34	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA720

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adae34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 174, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.140 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c573',
    500: '#adae34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adae34;
$custom-light: #c9c573;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adae34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.492,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72792,
    "c": 0.13989,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAE34

secondary

#7B7BC3

accent

#4ADD4C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAE34

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

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