#ADB83E#ADB83E

#ADB83E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.144 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB83E
RGB	rgb(173, 184, 62)
HSL	hsl(65, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(65, 66%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 66.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.90, -19.67, 58.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.90, 61.37, 108.70°)
OKLab	oklab(75.1% -0.0592 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(75.1% 0.144 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.2445, 43.5137, 11.0988)
Luminance	0.4351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB83E #493EB8

analogous

#B8863E #ADB83E #70B83E

triadic

#ADB83E #3EADB8 #B83EAD

tetradic

#ADB83E #3EB886 #493EB8 #B83E70

square

#ADB83E #3EB886 #493EB8 #B83E70

split-complementary

#ADB83E #3E70B8 #863EB8

monochromatic

#575C1F #828A2F #ADB83E #C3CC67 #D5DB95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#ADB83E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#ADB83E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB83E

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB83E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB83E	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B147

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8AD9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb83e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 184, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.144 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8cd7a',
    500: '#adb83e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb83e;
$custom-light: #c8cd7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb83e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.41,
    "s": 49.593,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75101,
    "c": 0.14382,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB83E

secondary

#908BC7

accent

#4FD95B

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB83E

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

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