#ADB73A#ADB73A

#ADB73A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.146 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB73A
RGB	rgb(173, 183, 58)
HSL	hsl(65, 52%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(65, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 68.3%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.59, -19.41, 59.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.59, 62.48, 108.10°)
OKLab	oklab(74.85% -0.0588 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(74.85% 0.146 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.9317, 43.0574, 10.4729)
Luminance	0.4306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB73A #443AB7

analogous

#B7833A #ADB73A #6FB73A

triadic

#ADB73A #3AADB7 #B73AAD

tetradic

#ADB73A #3AB783 #443AB7 #B73A6F

square

#ADB73A #3AB783 #443AB7 #B73A6F

split-complementary

#ADB73A #3A6FB7 #833AB7

monochromatic

#555A1D #81892B #ADB73A #C4CD61 #D6DC90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#ADB73A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#ADB73A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB73A

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB73A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB73A	1.00	2.18	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.18	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)

#C4AE27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B143

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8AC9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb73a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 183, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.146 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cc78',
    500: '#adb73a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb73a;
$custom-light: #c9cc78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb73a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.8,
    "s": 51.867,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74845,
    "c": 0.14551,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB73A

secondary

#8B86C7

accent

#4CDB58

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB73A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →