#ADB74A#ADB74A
#ADB74A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.133 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADB74A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 183, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 43%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 60%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 59.6%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.72, -18.36, 52.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.72, 55.96, 109.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.99% -0.0542 0.1217) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.99% 0.133 114) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4039, 43.2462, 12.9596) |
| Luminance | 0.4325 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.83
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.41
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.70
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.99
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.04
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADB74A #544AB7
analogous
#B78B4A #ADB74A #76B74A
triadic
#ADB74A #4AADB7 #B74AAD
tetradic
#ADB74A #4AB78B #544AB7 #B74A76
square
#ADB74A #4AB78B #544AB7 #B74A76
split-complementary
#ADB74A #4A76B7 #8B4AB7
monochromatic
#5B6026 #848C38 #ADB74A #C1C876 #D5DAA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#ADB74A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.65
#ADB74A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADB74A
9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADB74A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADB74A | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.65 | 9.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AF3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B151
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7ADA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #adb74a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 183, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.133 114.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8cc81',
500: '#adb74a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #adb74a; $custom-light: #c8cc81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#adb74a",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 183,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.505,
"s": 43.083,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74988,
"c": 0.13319,
"h": 114
},
"luminance": 0.43246
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADB74A
secondary
#9B96C7
accent
#55D361
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F9F8EF
border
#D2D1CA
text
#13130B
muted
#82827C