#ADB833#ADB833

#ADB833 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.151 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#ADB833
RGBrgb(173, 184, 51)
HSLhsl(65, 57%, 46%)
HSVhsv(65, 72%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 72.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(71.83, -20.28, 62.21)
CIE-LCHlch(71.83, 65.43, 108.06°)
OKLaboklab(75.02% -0.0619 0.1379)
OKLCHoklch(75.02% 0.151 114.2)
XYZxyz(34.9726, 43.4049, 9.6670)
Luminance0.4340 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#ADB833 #3E33B8
analogous
#B88033 #ADB833 #6AB833
triadic
#ADB833 #33ADB8 #B833AD
tetradic
#ADB833 #33B880 #3E33B8 #B8336A
square
#ADB833 #33B880 #3E33B8 #B8336A
split-complementary
#ADB833 #336AB8 #8033B8
monochromatic
#535818 #808826 #ADB833 #C7D158 #D7DE88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17
#ADB833 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68
#ADB833 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB833
9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##ADB833#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##ADB8331.002.179.689.68
#FFFFFF2.171.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6821.001.001.00
##0000009.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5AF1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B13E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8AD9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #adb833;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 184, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.151 114.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cd74',
    500: '#adb833',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #adb833;
$custom-light: #c9cd74;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#adb833",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.962,
    "s": 56.596,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75019,
    "c": 0.15113,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#ADB833
secondary
#857FC8
accent
#48E054
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8ED
border
#D2D1C8
text
#141309
muted
#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB833

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#ADB833 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva