#ADBA35#ADBA35

#ADBA35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.152 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADBA35
RGB	rgb(173, 186, 53)
HSL	hsl(66, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(66, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 71.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.40, -21.18, 62.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.40, 65.56, 108.84°)
OKLab	oklab(75.48% -0.0642 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(75.48% 0.152 115)
XYZ	xyz(35.4361, 44.2597, 10.0437)
Luminance	0.4426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADBA35 #4235BA

analogous

#BA8535 #ADBA35 #6ABA35

triadic

#ADBA35 #35ADBA #BA35AD

tetradic

#ADBA35 #35BA85 #4235BA #BA356A

square

#ADBA35 #35BA85 #4235BA #BA356A

split-complementary

#ADBA35 #356ABA #8535BA

monochromatic

#545B1A #818A27 #ADBA35 #C5D05C #D6DE8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#ADBA35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#ADBA35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADBA35

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADBA35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADBA35	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)

#C7B11D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8AFA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adba35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 186, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.152 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ce75',
    500: '#adba35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adba35;
$custom-light: #c9ce75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adba35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.865,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75482,
    "c": 0.1521,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.44259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADBA35

secondary

#8982C8

accent

#49DF58

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADBA35

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

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