#ADB155#ADB155

#ADB155 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.116 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB155
RGB	rgb(173, 177, 85)
HSL	hsl(63, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(63, 52%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 0%, 52%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.17, -14.40, 46.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.17, 48.21, 107.39°)
OKLab	oklab(73.78% -0.0419 0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(73.78% 0.116 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.5962, 40.9851, 14.6810)
Luminance	0.4098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB155 #5955B1

analogous

#B18755 #ADB155 #7FB155

triadic

#ADB155 #55ADB1 #B155AD

tetradic

#ADB155 #55B187 #5955B1 #B1557F

square

#ADB155 #55B187 #5955B1 #B1557F

split-complementary

#ADB155 #557FB1 #8755B1

monochromatic

#5D602C #868A3F #ADB155 #C1C47F #D5D7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#ADB155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#ADB155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB155

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB155	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 177, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.116 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c887',
    500: '#adb155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb155;
$custom-light: #c7c887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.609,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7378,
    "c": 0.11601,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB155

secondary

#9E9DC5

accent

#5BCD60

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB155

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

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