#ADB62E#ADB62E

#ADB62E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.152 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#ADB62E
RGBrgb(173, 182, 46)
HSLhsl(64, 60%, 45%)
HSVhsv(64, 75%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(4.9%, 0%, 74.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LABlab(71.24, -19.52, 63.36)
CIE-LCHlch(71.24, 66.30, 107.12°)
OKLaboklab(74.54% -0.0603 0.1394)
OKLCHoklch(74.54% 0.152 113.4)
XYZxyz(34.4557, 42.5381, 8.9799)
Luminance0.4254 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#ADB62E #372EB6
analogous
#B67B2E #ADB62E #69B62E
triadic
#ADB62E #2EADB6 #B62EAD
tetradic
#ADB62E #2EB67B #372EB6 #B62E69
square
#ADB62E #2EB67B #372EB6 #B62E69
split-complementary
#ADB62E #2E69B6 #7B2EB6
monochromatic
#505415 #7F8522 #ADB62E #CAD24F #D8DF80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21
#ADB62E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51
#ADB62E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB62E
9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##ADB62E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##ADB62E1.002.219.519.51
#FFFFFF2.211.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5121.001.001.00
##0000009.5121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4AD0F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B03A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9AB9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #adb62e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 182, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.152 113.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cb71',
    500: '#adb62e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #adb62e;
$custom-light: #c9cb71;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#adb62e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.971,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74538,
    "c": 0.15189,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#ADB62E
secondary
#7D78C8
accent
#45E34F
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8ED
border
#D2D1C8
text
#141308
muted
#82827B

Preview Lab

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#ADB62E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva