#ADB02B#ADB02B

#ADB02B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.147 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB02B
RGB	rgb(173, 176, 43)
HSL	hsl(61, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(61, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 75.6%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.55, -16.62, 62.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.55, 64.93, 104.83°)
OKLab	oklab(73.18% -0.0525 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(73.18% 0.147 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.1961, 40.1102, 8.2784)
Luminance	0.4011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB02B #2E2BB0

analogous

#B0702B #ADB02B #6BB02B

triadic

#ADB02B #2BADB0 #B02BAD

tetradic

#ADB02B #2BB070 #2E2BB0 #B02B6B

square

#ADB02B #2BB070 #2E2BB0 #B02B6B

split-complementary

#ADB02B #2B6BB0 #702BB0

monochromatic

#4C4E13 #7D7F1F #ADB02B #CFD246 #DCDE78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#ADB02B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#ADB02B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB02B

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB02B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB02B	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA80A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb02b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 176, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.147 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c76f',
    500: '#adb02b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb02b;
$custom-light: #c9c76f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb02b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.353,
    "s": 60.731,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73178,
    "c": 0.14729,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB02B

secondary

#7371C6

accent

#44E448

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB02B

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

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