#ADBA33#ADBA33

#ADBA33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.153 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADBA33
RGB	rgb(173, 186, 51)
HSL	hsl(66, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(66, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 72.6%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.39, -21.28, 62.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.39, 66.26, 108.73°)
OKLab	oklab(75.47% -0.0647 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(75.47% 0.153 115)
XYZ	xyz(35.3910, 44.2417, 9.8065)
Luminance	0.4424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADBA33 #4033BA

analogous

#BA8433 #ADBA33 #6ABA33

triadic

#ADBA33 #33ADBA #BA33AD

tetradic

#ADBA33 #33BA84 #4033BA #BA336A

square

#ADBA33 #33BA84 #4033BA #BA336A

split-complementary

#ADBA33 #336ABA #8433BA

monochromatic

#545A19 #808A26 #ADBA33 #C6D159 #D6DF89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#ADBA33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#ADBA33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADBA33

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADBA33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADBA33	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B119

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B33E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8AFA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adba33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 186, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.153 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ce74',
    500: '#adba33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adba33;
$custom-light: #c9ce74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adba33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.778,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75469,
    "c": 0.15332,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.44241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADBA33

secondary

#8780C9

accent

#48E056

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADBA33

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

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