#ADB44A#ADB44A

#ADB44A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.130 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB44A
RGB	rgb(173, 180, 74)
HSL	hsl(64, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(64, 59%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 58.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.89, -16.84, 51.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.89, 54.60, 107.96°)
OKLab	oklab(74.32% -0.05 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(74.32% 0.13 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.7917, 42.0219, 12.7555)
Luminance	0.4202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB44A #514AB4

analogous

#B4864A #ADB44A #78B44A

triadic

#ADB44A #4AADB4 #B44AAD

tetradic

#ADB44A #4AB486 #514AB4 #B44A78

square

#ADB44A #4AB486 #514AB4 #B44A78

split-complementary

#ADB44A #4A78B4 #864AB4

monochromatic

#5A5D26 #838938 #ADB44A #C1C675 #D4D8A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#ADB44A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#ADB44A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB44A

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB44A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB44A	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AC3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8AA9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb44a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 180, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.130 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ca81',
    500: '#adb44a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb44a;
$custom-light: #c8ca81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb44a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.962,
    "s": 41.732,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7432,
    "c": 0.1297,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB44A

secondary

#9895C5

accent

#56D25E

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8EF

border

#D2D1CA

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB44A

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

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