#ADB729#ADB729

#ADB729 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.156 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB729
RGB	rgb(173, 183, 41)
HSL	hsl(64, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(64, 78%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 77.6%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.50, -20.23, 65.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.50, 68.25, 107.24°)
OKLab	oklab(74.73% -0.0626 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(74.73% 0.156 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.5684, 42.9120, 8.5592)
Luminance	0.4291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB729 #3329B7

analogous

#B77A29 #ADB729 #66B729

triadic

#ADB729 #29ADB7 #B729AD

tetradic

#ADB729 #29B77A #3329B7 #B72966

square

#ADB729 #29B77A #3329B7 #B72966

split-complementary

#ADB729 #2966B7 #7A29B7

monochromatic

#4E5313 #7E851E #ADB729 #CCD647 #DAE179

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#ADB729 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#ADB729 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB729

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB729	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB729	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AE00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B036

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AC9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb729;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 183, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.156 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cc6f',
    500: '#adb729',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb729;
$custom-light: #c9cc6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb729",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.225,
    "s": 63.393,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74734,
    "c": 0.15556,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB729

secondary

#7973C9

accent

#41E64D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB729

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

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