#ADB342#ADB342

#ADB342 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.135 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB342
RGB	rgb(173, 179, 66)
HSL	hsl(63, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(63, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 63.1%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.54, -16.90, 55.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.54, 57.59, 107.06°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% -0.051 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.135 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.3380, 41.5185, 11.3582)
Luminance	0.4152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB342 #4842B3

analogous

#B38042 #ADB342 #74B342

triadic

#ADB342 #42ADB3 #B342AD

tetradic

#ADB342 #42B380 #4842B3 #B34274

square

#ADB342 #42B380 #4842B3 #B34274

split-complementary

#ADB342 #4274B3 #8042B3

monochromatic

#575A21 #828632 #ADB342 #C3C86A #D5D997

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#ADB342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#ADB342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB342

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB342	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A99C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 179, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.135 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c97c',
    500: '#adb342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb342;
$custom-light: #c8c97c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.186,
    "s": 46.122,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74019,
    "c": 0.13518,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB342

secondary

#8F8CC4

accent

#52D659

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB342

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

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