#ADB737#ADB737

#ADB737 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.148 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB737
RGB	rgb(173, 183, 55)
HSL	hsl(65, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(65, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 69.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.57, -19.58, 60.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.57, 63.59, 107.93°)
OKLab	oklab(74.82% -0.0596 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(74.82% 0.148 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.8576, 43.0277, 10.0826)
Luminance	0.4303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB737 #4137B7

analogous

#B78137 #ADB737 #6DB737

triadic

#ADB737 #37ADB7 #B737AD

tetradic

#ADB737 #37B781 #4137B7 #B7376D

square

#ADB737 #37B781 #4137B7 #B7376D

split-complementary

#ADB737 #376DB7 #8137B7

monochromatic

#54591B #818829 #ADB737 #C5CE5D #D6DC8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#ADB737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#ADB737 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB737

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB737	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8AC9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 183, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.148 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cc76',
    500: '#adb737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb737;
$custom-light: #c9cc76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.688,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74822,
    "c": 0.14752,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB737

secondary

#8883C7

accent

#4BDD56

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB737

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

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