#ADB127#ADB127

#ADB127 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.150 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB127
RGB	rgb(173, 177, 39)
HSL	hsl(62, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(62, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 0%, 78%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.81, -17.29, 64.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.81, 66.55, 105.06°)
OKLab	oklab(73.38% -0.0547 0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(73.38% 0.15 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.3231, 40.4759, 7.9763)
Luminance	0.4047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB127 #2B27B1

analogous

#B17027 #ADB127 #68B127

triadic

#ADB127 #27ADB1 #B127AD

tetradic

#ADB127 #27B170 #2B27B1 #B12768

square

#ADB127 #27B170 #2B27B1 #B12768

split-complementary

#ADB127 #2768B1 #7027B1

monochromatic

#4B4D11 #7C7F1C #ADB127 #D1D540 #DDE072

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#ADB127 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#ADB127 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB127

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB127	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB127	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb127;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 177, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.150 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c86e',
    500: '#adb127',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb127;
$custom-light: #c9c86e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb127",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.739,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73379,
    "c": 0.15036,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB127

secondary

#6F6DC7

accent

#41E746

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB127

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

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