#ADB635#ADB635

#ADB635 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.148 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB635
RGB	rgb(173, 182, 53)
HSL	hsl(64, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(64, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 70.9%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.28, -19.18, 60.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.28, 63.90, 107.47°)
OKLab	oklab(74.58% -0.0587 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(74.58% 0.148 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.6051, 42.5979, 9.7668)
Luminance	0.4260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB635 #3E35B6

analogous

#B67E35 #ADB635 #6CB635

triadic

#ADB635 #35ADB6 #B635AD

tetradic

#ADB635 #35B67E #3E35B6 #B6356C

square

#ADB635 #35B67E #3E35B6 #B6356C

split-complementary

#ADB635 #356CB6 #7E35B6

monochromatic

#535719 #808727 #ADB635 #C7CF59 #D7DD89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#ADB635 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#ADB635 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB635

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB635	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB635	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AD1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B03F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AB9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb635;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 182, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.148 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cb75',
    500: '#adb635',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb635;
$custom-light: #c9cb75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb635",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.186,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74584,
    "c": 0.14772,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB635

secondary

#8580C7

accent

#4ADE54

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB635

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

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