#ADB435#ADB435

#ADB435 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.146 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB435
RGB	rgb(173, 180, 53)
HSL	hsl(63, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(63, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 70.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.72, -18.18, 60.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.72, 63.08, 106.75°)
OKLab	oklab(74.14% -0.0559 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(74.14% 0.146 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.1985, 41.7846, 9.6312)
Luminance	0.4178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB435 #3C35B4

analogous

#B47B35 #ADB435 #6DB435

triadic

#ADB435 #35ADB4 #B435AD

tetradic

#ADB435 #35B47B #3C35B4 #B4356D

square

#ADB435 #35B47B #3C35B4 #B4356D

split-complementary

#ADB435 #356DB4 #7B35B4

monochromatic

#525519 #808527 #ADB435 #C7CE58 #D7DC88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#ADB435 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#ADB435 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB435

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB435	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB435	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A99B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb435;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 180, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.146 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ca75',
    500: '#adb435',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb435;
$custom-light: #c9ca75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb435",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.307,
    "s": 54.506,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74136,
    "c": 0.14556,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB435

secondary

#837FC6

accent

#4ADE52

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB435

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

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