#ADB022#ADB022

#ADB022 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.152 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB022
RGB	rgb(173, 176, 34)
HSL	hsl(61, 68%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(61, 81%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 80.7%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.51, -16.97, 65.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.51, 67.59, 104.54°)
OKLab	oklab(73.13% -0.0541 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(73.13% 0.152 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.0489, 40.0513, 7.5028)
Luminance	0.4005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB022 #2522B0

analogous

#B06C22 #ADB022 #66B022

triadic

#ADB022 #22ADB0 #B022AD

tetradic

#ADB022 #22B06C #2522B0 #B02266

square

#ADB022 #22B06C #2522B0 #B02266

split-complementary

#ADB022 #2266B0 #6C22B0

monochromatic

#48490E #7B7D18 #ADB022 #D5D837 #E0E26A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#ADB022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#ADB022 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB022

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB022	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAB30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 176, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.152 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c76b',
    500: '#adb022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb022;
$custom-light: #c9c76b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.268,
    "s": 67.619,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73131,
    "c": 0.15166,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB022

secondary

#6866C8

accent

#3DEA41

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#141307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB022

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →