#ADB82E#ADB82E

#ADB82E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.154 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB82E
RGB	rgb(173, 184, 46)
HSL	hsl(65, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(65, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 75%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.80, -20.52, 63.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.80, 67.10, 107.81°)
OKLab	oklab(74.99% -0.063 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(74.99% 0.154 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.8683, 43.3632, 9.1174)
Luminance	0.4336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB82E #392EB8

analogous

#B87E2E #ADB82E #68B82E

triadic

#ADB82E #2EADB8 #B82EAD

tetradic

#ADB82E #2EB87E #392EB8 #B82E68

square

#ADB82E #2EB87E #392EB8 #B82E68

split-complementary

#ADB82E #2E68B8 #7E2EB8

monochromatic

#515616 #7F8722 #ADB82E #C9D350 #D8DF81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#ADB82E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#ADB82E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB82E

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB82E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB82E	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)

#C6AF0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B13A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AD9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb82e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 184, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.154 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cd72',
    500: '#adb82e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb82e;
$custom-light: #c9cd72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb82e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.783,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74987,
    "c": 0.15401,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB82E

secondary

#8079C8

accent

#45E351

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB82E

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

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