#ADAF23#ADAF23

#ADAF23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.150 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAF23
RGB	rgb(173, 175, 35)
HSL	hsl(61, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(61, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 80%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.23, -16.42, 64.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.23, 66.96, 104.20°)
OKLab	oklab(72.91% -0.0525 0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(72.91% 0.15 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.8682, 39.6665, 7.5148)
Luminance	0.3967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAF23 #2523AF

analogous

#AF6B23 #ADAF23 #67AF23

triadic

#ADAF23 #23ADAF #AF23AD

tetradic

#ADAF23 #23AF6B #2523AF #AF2367

square

#ADAF23 #23AF6B #2523AF #AF2367

split-complementary

#ADAF23 #2367AF #6B23AF

monochromatic

#48490F #7B7C19 #ADAF23 #D5D738 #E0E16B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#ADAF23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#ADAF23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAF23

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAF23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAF23	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAB30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adaf23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 175, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.150 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c66c',
    500: '#adaf23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adaf23;
$custom-light: #c9c66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adaf23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.857,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72913,
    "c": 0.15023,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAF23

secondary

#6866C7

accent

#3EEA41

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#141307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAF23

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

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