#ADAF2B#ADAF2B

#ADAF2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.146 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAF2B
RGB	rgb(173, 175, 43)
HSL	hsl(61, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(61, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 75.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.27, -16.12, 62.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.27, 64.55, 104.46°)
OKLab	oklab(72.96% -0.051 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(72.96% 0.146 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.0008, 39.7195, 8.2133)
Luminance	0.3972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAF2B #2D2BAF

analogous

#AF6F2B #ADAF2B #6BAF2B

triadic

#ADAF2B #2BADAF #AF2BAD

tetradic

#ADAF2B #2BAF6F #2D2BAF #AF2B6B

square

#ADAF2B #2BAF6F #2D2BAF #AF2B6B

split-complementary

#ADAF2B #2B6BAF #6F2BAF

monochromatic

#4C4D13 #7C7E1F #ADAF2B #CFD146 #DCDE77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#ADAF2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#ADAF2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAF2B

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAF2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAF2B	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)

#BDA70A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adaf2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 175, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.146 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c66f',
    500: '#adaf2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adaf2b;
$custom-light: #c9c66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adaf2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.909,
    "s": 60.55,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72955,
    "c": 0.14628,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAF2B

secondary

#7270C5

accent

#44E447

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAF2B

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

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