#ADB82A#ADB82A

#ADB82A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.156 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB82A
RGB	rgb(173, 184, 42)
HSL	hsl(65, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(65, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 77.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.78, -20.69, 65.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.78, 68.34, 107.62°)
OKLab	oklab(74.96% -0.0638 0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(74.96% 0.156 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.7931, 43.3331, 8.7213)
Luminance	0.4333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB82A #352AB8

analogous

#B87C2A #ADB82A #66B82A

triadic

#ADB82A #2AADB8 #B82AAD

tetradic

#ADB82A #2AB87C #352AB8 #B82A66

square

#ADB82A #2AB87C #352AB8 #B82A66

split-complementary

#ADB82A #2A66B8 #7C2AB8

monochromatic

#4F5413 #7E861F #ADB82A #CBD64A #D9E17B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#ADB82A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#ADB82A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB82A

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB82A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB82A	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B137

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AD9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb82a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 184, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.156 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cd70',
    500: '#adb82a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb82a;
$custom-light: #c9cd70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb82a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.648,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74964,
    "c": 0.15612,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB82A

secondary

#7B75C9

accent

#42E64F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB82A

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

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