#ADB530#ADB530

#ADB530 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.150 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB530
RGB	rgb(173, 181, 48)
HSL	hsl(64, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(64, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 73.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.97, -18.93, 62.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.97, 65.24, 106.87°)
OKLab	oklab(74.33% -0.0584 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(74.33% 0.15 113)
XYZ	xyz(34.2920, 42.1461, 9.1243)
Luminance	0.4214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB530 #3830B5

analogous

#B57B30 #ADB530 #6BB530

triadic

#ADB530 #30ADB5 #B530AD

tetradic

#ADB530 #30B57B #3830B5 #B5306B

square

#ADB530 #30B57B #3830B5 #B5306B

split-complementary

#ADB530 #306BB5 #7B30B5

monochromatic

#515416 #7F8523 #ADB530 #C9D151 #D8DE82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#ADB530 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#ADB530 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB530

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB530	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB530	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AC14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AA9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb530;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 181, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.150 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cb72',
    500: '#adb530',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb530;
$custom-light: #c9cb72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb530",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.609,
    "s": 58.079,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74326,
    "c": 0.14969,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.42145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB530

secondary

#7F7AC7

accent

#46E150

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB530

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

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