#ADB931#ADB931

#ADB931 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.153 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADB931
RGB	rgb(173, 185, 49)
HSL	hsl(65, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(65, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 73.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.10, -20.88, 63.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.10, 66.52, 108.29°)
OKLab	oklab(75.23% -0.0638 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(75.23% 0.153 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.1379, 43.8046, 9.5092)
Luminance	0.4380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADB931 #3D31B9

analogous

#B98131 #ADB931 #69B931

triadic

#ADB931 #31ADB9 #B931AD

tetradic

#ADB931 #31B981 #3D31B9 #B93169

square

#ADB931 #31B981 #3D31B9 #B93169

split-complementary

#ADB931 #3169B9 #8131B9

monochromatic

#535817 #808924 #ADB931 #C7D255 #D7DF86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#ADB931 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#ADB931 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADB931

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADB931	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADB931	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B015

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B23C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8AE9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adb931;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 185, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.153 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cd73',
    500: '#adb931',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adb931;
$custom-light: #c9cd73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adb931",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.294,
    "s": 58.12,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75231,
    "c": 0.1534,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADB931

secondary

#847DC8

accent

#46E154

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADB931

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

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