#ADBA31#ADBA31

#ADBA31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.154 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADBA31
RGB	rgb(173, 186, 49)
HSL	hsl(66, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(66, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 73.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.38, -21.37, 63.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.38, 66.93, 108.62°)
OKLab	oklab(75.46% -0.0651 0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(75.46% 0.154 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.3479, 44.2244, 9.5792)
Luminance	0.4422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADBA31 #3E31BA

analogous

#BA8231 #ADBA31 #68BA31

triadic

#ADBA31 #31ADBA #BA31AD

tetradic

#ADBA31 #31BA82 #3E31BA #BA3168

square

#ADBA31 #31BA82 #3E31BA #BA3168

split-complementary

#ADBA31 #3168BA #8231BA

monochromatic

#535917 #808A24 #ADBA31 #C7D256 #D7DF86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#ADBA31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#ADBA31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADBA31

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADBA31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADBA31	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B114

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B33C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8AFA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adba31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 186, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.154 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ce73',
    500: '#adba31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adba31;
$custom-light: #c9ce73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adba31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.693,
    "s": 58.298,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75456,
    "c": 0.15449,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADBA31

secondary

#857EC9

accent

#46E255

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADBA31

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

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