#ADB11D#ADB11D

#ADB11D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.155 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB11D
RGB	rgb(173, 177, 29)
HSL	hsl(62, 72%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(62, 84%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 0%, 83.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.77, -17.63, 66.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.77, 69.22, 104.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.33% -0.0563 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(73.33% 0.155 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.1787, 40.4181, 7.2159)
Luminance	0.4042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB11D #211DB1

analogous

#B16B1D #ADB11D #63B11D

triadic

#ADB11D #1DADB1 #B11DAD

tetradic

#ADB11D #1DB16B #211DB1 #B11D63

square

#ADB11D #1DB16B #211DB1 #B11D63

split-complementary

#ADB11D #1D63B1 #6B1DB1

monochromatic

#46480C #7A7C14 #ADB11D #D8DD2E #E2E563

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#ADB11D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#ADB11D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB11D

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB11D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB11D	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb11d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 177, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.155 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac86a',
    500: '#adb11d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb11d;
$custom-light: #cac86a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb11d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.622,
    "s": 71.845,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73334,
    "c": 0.15466,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB11D

secondary

#6260CA

accent

#39EF3E

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#141307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB11D

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

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