#ADB545#ADB545

#ADB545 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.135 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB545
RGB	rgb(173, 181, 69)
HSL	hsl(64, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(64, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 61.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.12, -17.71, 54.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.12, 57.20, 108.03°)
OKLab	oklab(74.49% -0.0529 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(74.49% 0.135 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.8325, 42.3623, 11.9709)
Luminance	0.4236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB545 #4D45B5

analogous

#B58545 #ADB545 #75B545

triadic

#ADB545 #45ADB5 #B545AD

tetradic

#ADB545 #45B585 #4D45B5 #B54575

square

#ADB545 #45B585 #4D45B5 #B54575

split-complementary

#ADB545 #4575B5 #8545B5

monochromatic

#585C23 #838934 #ADB545 #C2C86F #D5D99B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#ADB545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#ADB545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB545

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB545	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8AB9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 181, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.135 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8cb7e',
    500: '#adb545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb545;
$custom-light: #c8cb7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.286,
    "s": 44.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74493,
    "c": 0.13504,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB545

secondary

#9491C5

accent

#53D55D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB545

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

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