#ADB318#ADB318

#ADB318 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.158 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB318
RGB	rgb(173, 179, 24)
HSL	hsl(62, 76%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(62, 87%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 86.6%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.31, -18.77, 68.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.31, 71.03, 105.32°)
OKLab	oklab(73.76% -0.0597 0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(73.76% 0.158 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.5198, 41.1913, 7.0490)
Luminance	0.4119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB318 #1E18B3

analogous

#B36C18 #ADB318 #5FB318

triadic

#ADB318 #18ADB3 #B318AD

tetradic

#ADB318 #18B36C #1E18B3 #B3185F

square

#ADB318 #18B36C #1E18B3 #B3185F

split-complementary

#ADB318 #185FB3 #6C18B3

monochromatic

#45470A #797D11 #ADB318 #DBE226 #E4E95C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#ADB318 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#ADB318 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB318

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB318	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB318	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AA00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb318;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 179, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.158 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac968',
    500: '#adb318',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb318;
$custom-light: #cac968;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb318",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.323,
    "s": 76.355,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73764,
    "c": 0.15835,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB318

secondary

#5E5ACD

accent

#35F33C

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#141307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB318

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

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