#ADB62A#ADB62A
#ADB62A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.154 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADB62A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 182, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 77%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 76.9%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.22, -19.69, 64.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.22, 67.56, 106.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.52% -0.0611 0.1414) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.52% 0.154 113.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3805, 42.5081, 8.5838) |
| Luminance | 0.4251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 1.83
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.25
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.76
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.05
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.07
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADB62A #332AB6
analogous
#B6792A #ADB62A #67B62A
triadic
#ADB62A #2AADB6 #B62AAD
tetradic
#ADB62A #2AB679 #332AB6 #B62A67
square
#ADB62A #2AB679 #332AB6 #B62A67
split-complementary
#ADB62A #2A67B6 #792AB6
monochromatic
#4E5313 #7E841F #ADB62A #CCD548 #DAE07A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#ADB62A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.50
#ADB62A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADB62A
9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADB62A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADB62A | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.50 | 9.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4AD01
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B037
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9AB9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #adb62a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 182, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.154 113.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9cb70',
500: '#adb62a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #adb62a; $custom-light: #c9cb70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#adb62a",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 182,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.857,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74515,
"c": 0.15401,
"h": 113.4
},
"luminance": 0.42507
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADB62A
secondary
#7973C8
accent
#42E64D
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8ED
border
#D2D1C8
text
#141308
muted
#82827B