#ADB33D#ADB33D

#ADB33D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.139 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB33D
RGB	rgb(173, 179, 61)
HSL	hsl(63, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(63, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 65.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.50, -17.22, 57.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.50, 59.63, 106.78°)
OKLab	oklab(73.98% -0.0524 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(73.98% 0.139 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.1970, 41.4621, 10.6155)
Luminance	0.4146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB33D #433DB3

analogous

#B37E3D #ADB33D #72B33D

triadic

#ADB33D #3DADB3 #B33DAD

tetradic

#ADB33D #3DB37E #433DB3 #B33D72

square

#ADB33D #3DB37E #433DB3 #B33D72

split-complementary

#ADB33D #3D72B3 #7E3DB3

monochromatic

#55581E #81852D #ADB33D #C5CA63 #D6D991

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#ADB33D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#ADB33D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB33D

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB33D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB33D	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A89B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb33d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 179, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.139 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c979',
    500: '#adb33d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb33d;
$custom-light: #c8c979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb33d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.051,
    "s": 49.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73975,
    "c": 0.13898,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB33D

secondary

#8A87C5

accent

#4FD956

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB33D

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

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