#ADAF46#ADAF46

#ADAF46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.127 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAF46
RGB	rgb(173, 175, 70)
HSL	hsl(61, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(61, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 60%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.46, -14.58, 52.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.46, 54.16, 105.62°)
OKLab	oklab(73.17% -0.044 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(73.17% 0.127 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.6700, 39.9872, 11.7378)
Luminance	0.3999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAF46 #4846AF

analogous

#AF7C46 #ADAF46 #78AF46

triadic

#ADAF46 #46ADAF #AF46AD

tetradic

#ADAF46 #46AF7C #4846AF #AF4678

square

#ADAF46 #46AF7C #4846AF #AF4678

split-complementary

#ADAF46 #4678AF #7C46AF

monochromatic

#575823 #828335 #ADAF46 #C3C56D #D5D699

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#ADAF46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#ADAF46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAF46

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAF46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAF46	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA83A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adaf46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 175, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.127 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c67e',
    500: '#adaf46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adaf46;
$custom-light: #c8c67e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adaf46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.143,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73169,
    "c": 0.12747,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAF46

secondary

#8F8EC2

accent

#55D358

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAF46

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

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