#ADAF2C#ADAF2C

#ADAF2C 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 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#ADAF2C
RGBrgb(173, 175, 44)
HSLhsl(61, 60%, 43%)
HSVhsv(61, 75%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(1.1%, 0%, 74.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LABlab(69.27, -16.07, 62.19)
CIE-LCHlch(69.27, 64.23, 104.49°)
OKLaboklab(72.96% -0.0508 0.1366)
OKLCHoklch(72.96% 0.146 110.4)
XYZxyz(33.0194, 39.7270, 8.3111)
Luminance0.3973 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#ADAF2C #2E2CAF
analogous
#AF6F2C #ADAF2C #6BAF2C
triadic
#ADAF2C #2CADAF #AF2CAD
tetradic
#ADAF2C #2CAF6F #2E2CAF #AF2C6B
square
#ADAF2C #2CAF6F #2E2CAF #AF2C6B
split-complementary
#ADAF2C #2C6BAF #6F2CAF
monochromatic
#4C4D13 #7D7E20 #ADAF2C #CFD147 #DCDD78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35
#ADAF2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95
#ADAF2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAF2C
8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##ADAF2C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##ADAF2C1.002.358.958.95
#FFFFFF2.351.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9521.001.001.00
##0000008.9521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDA70E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAB37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9A496
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #adaf2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 175, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.146 110.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c670',
    500: '#adaf2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #adaf2c;
$custom-light: #c9c670;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#adaf2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.916,
    "s": 59.817,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72961,
    "c": 0.14573,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#ADAF2C
secondary
#7372C5
accent
#45E347
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8ED
border
#D2D1C8
text
#141308
muted
#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAF2C

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#ADAF2C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva