#ADAF25#ADAF25

#ADAF25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.149 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAF25
RGB	rgb(173, 175, 37)
HSL	hsl(61, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(61, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 78.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.24, -16.35, 64.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.24, 66.39, 104.26°)
OKLab	oklab(72.92% -0.0522 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(72.92% 0.149 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.8987, 39.6787, 7.6757)
Luminance	0.3968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAF25 #2725AF

analogous

#AF6C25 #ADAF25 #68AF25

triadic

#ADAF25 #25ADAF #AF25AD

tetradic

#ADAF25 #25AF6C #2725AF #AF2568

square

#ADAF25 #25AF6C #2725AF #AF2568

split-complementary

#ADAF25 #2568AF #6C25AF

monochromatic

#494A10 #7B7C1A #ADAF25 #D3D63C #DFE06E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#ADAF25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#ADAF25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAF25

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAF25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAF25	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAB32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adaf25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 175, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.149 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c66d',
    500: '#adaf25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adaf25;
$custom-light: #c9c66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adaf25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.87,
    "s": 65.094,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72923,
    "c": 0.14931,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAF25

secondary

#6A69C7

accent

#40E842

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#141308

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAF25

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

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