#ADB333#ADB333

#ADB333 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.146 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB333
RGB	rgb(173, 179, 51)
HSL	hsl(63, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(63, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 71.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.43, -17.77, 60.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.43, 63.40, 106.28°)
OKLab	oklab(73.9% -0.0549 0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(73.9% 0.146 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.9523, 41.3643, 9.3269)
Luminance	0.4136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB333 #3933B3

analogous

#B37933 #ADB333 #6DB333

triadic

#ADB333 #33ADB3 #B333AD

tetradic

#ADB333 #33B379 #3933B3 #B3336D

square

#ADB333 #33B379 #3933B3 #B3336D

split-complementary

#ADB333 #336DB3 #7933B3

monochromatic

#515418 #7F8325 #ADB333 #C9CE55 #D8DC84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#ADB333 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#ADB333 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB333

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB333	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB333	1.00	2.26	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A89A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb333;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 179, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.146 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c974',
    500: '#adb333',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb333;
$custom-light: #c9c974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb333",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.813,
    "s": 55.652,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73899,
    "c": 0.14575,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB333

secondary

#807CC6

accent

#49DF50

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB333

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

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