#ADB92D#ADB92D

#ADB92D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.156 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB92D
RGB	rgb(173, 185, 45)
HSL	hsl(65, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(65, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 75.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.08, -21.06, 64.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.08, 67.82, 108.09°)
OKLab	oklab(75.21% -0.0646 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(75.21% 0.156 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.0572, 43.7723, 9.0842)
Luminance	0.4377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB92D #392DB9

analogous

#B97F2D #ADB92D #67B92D

triadic

#ADB92D #2DADB9 #B92DAD

tetradic

#ADB92D #2DB97F #392DB9 #B92D67

square

#ADB92D #2DB97F #392DB9 #B92D67

split-complementary

#ADB92D #2D67B9 #7F2DB9

monochromatic

#515715 #7F8821 #ADB92D #C9D44F #D8E080

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#ADB92D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#ADB92D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB92D

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB92D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB92D	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)

#C7B009

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AE9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb92d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 185, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.156 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cd71',
    500: '#adb92d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb92d;
$custom-light: #c9cd71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb92d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.143,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75206,
    "c": 0.15563,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB92D

secondary

#8079C9

accent

#44E452

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB92D

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

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