#ADB359#ADB359

#ADB359 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.114 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB359
RGB	rgb(173, 179, 89)
HSL	hsl(64, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(64, 50%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 50.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.76, -15.07, 44.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.76, 47.24, 108.60°)
OKLab	oklab(74.27% -0.0434 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(74.27% 0.114 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.1575, 41.8463, 15.6744)
Luminance	0.4185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB359 #5F59B3

analogous

#B38C59 #ADB359 #80B359

triadic

#ADB359 #59ADB3 #B359AD

tetradic

#ADB359 #59B38C #5F59B3 #B35980

square

#ADB359 #59B38C #5F59B3 #B35980

split-complementary

#ADB359 #5980B3 #8C59B3

monochromatic

#60642E #898E41 #ADB359 #C2C683 #D6D9AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#ADB359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#ADB359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB359

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB359	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAC51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7AA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 179, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.114 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c98a',
    500: '#adb359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb359;
$custom-light: #c7c98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64,
    "s": 37.19,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74273,
    "c": 0.11443,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB359

secondary

#A3A0C7

accent

#5BCD62

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB359

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

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