#ADB929#ADB929

#ADB929 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.158 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB929
RGB	rgb(173, 185, 41)
HSL	hsl(65, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(65, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 77.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.06, -21.23, 65.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.06, 69.03, 107.91°)
OKLab	oklab(75.18% -0.0654 0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(75.18% 0.158 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.9838, 43.7429, 8.6977)
Luminance	0.4374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB929 #3529B9

analogous

#B97D29 #ADB929 #65B929

triadic

#ADB929 #29ADB9 #B929AD

tetradic

#ADB929 #29B97D #3529B9 #B92965

square

#ADB929 #29B97D #3529B9 #B92965

split-complementary

#ADB929 #2965B9 #7D29B9

monochromatic

#4F5513 #7E871E #ADB929 #CBD749 #D9E27B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#ADB929 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#ADB929 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB929

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB929	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB929	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B236

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AE9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb929;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 185, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.158 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cd6f',
    500: '#adb929',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb929;
$custom-light: #c9cd6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb929",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65,
    "s": 63.717,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75184,
    "c": 0.15767,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB929

secondary

#7B74CA

accent

#41E74F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB929

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

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