#ADB31A#ADB31A

#ADB31A 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	#ADB31A
RGB	rgb(173, 179, 26)
HSL	hsl(62, 75%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(62, 85%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 85.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.32, -18.72, 68.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.32, 70.61, 105.37°)
OKLab	oklab(73.77% -0.0595 0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(73.77% 0.158 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.5413, 41.1999, 7.1626)
Luminance	0.4120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB31A #201AB3

analogous

#B36C1A #ADB31A #60B31A

triadic

#ADB31A #1AADB3 #B31AAD

tetradic

#ADB31A #1AB36C #201AB3 #B31A60

square

#ADB31A #1AB36C #201AB3 #B31A60

split-complementary

#ADB31A #1A60B3 #6C1AB3

monochromatic

#46480A #797E12 #ADB31A #D9E02A #E2E860

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#ADB31A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#ADB31A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB31A

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB31A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB31A	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)

#C2AE2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb31a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 179, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.158 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac969',
    500: '#adb31a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb31a;
$custom-light: #cac969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb31a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.353,
    "s": 74.634,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7377,
    "c": 0.1577,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB31A

secondary

#615DCC

accent

#37F13E

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#141307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB31A

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

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