#ADB417#ADB417

#ADB417 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.160 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB417
RGB	rgb(173, 180, 23)
HSL	hsl(63, 77%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(63, 87%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 87.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.59, -19.29, 68.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.59, 71.58, 105.64°)
OKLab	oklab(73.99% -0.0612 0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(73.99% 0.16 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.7107, 41.5895, 7.0622)
Luminance	0.4159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB417 #1E17B4

analogous

#B46C17 #ADB417 #5FB417

triadic

#ADB417 #17ADB4 #B417AD

tetradic

#ADB417 #17B46C #1E17B4 #B4175F

square

#ADB417 #17B46C #1E17B4 #B4175F

split-complementary

#ADB417 #175FB4 #6C17B4

monochromatic

#454709 #797E10 #ADB417 #DBE325 #E4EA5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#ADB417 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#ADB417 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB417

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB417	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB417	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AB00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AE2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb417;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 180, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.160 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caca68',
    500: '#adb417',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb417;
$custom-light: #caca68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb417",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.675,
    "s": 77.34,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73985,
    "c": 0.15965,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB417

secondary

#5E59CE

accent

#34F43C

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#141307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB417

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

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