#ADBA3E#ADBA3E

#ADBA3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.146 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADBA3E
RGB	rgb(173, 186, 62)
HSL	hsl(66, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(66, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 66.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.46, -20.67, 58.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.46, 62.24, 109.40°)
OKLab	oklab(75.55% -0.062 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(75.55% 0.146 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.6629, 44.3504, 11.2383)
Luminance	0.4435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADBA3E #4B3EBA

analogous

#BA893E #ADBA3E #6FBA3E

triadic

#ADBA3E #3EADBA #BA3EAD

tetradic

#ADBA3E #3EBA89 #4B3EBA #BA3E6F

square

#ADBA3E #3EBA89 #4B3EBA #BA3E6F

split-complementary

#ADBA3E #3E6FBA #893EBA

monochromatic

#585E1F #828C2F #ADBA3E #C2CD68 #D5DC96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#ADBA3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#ADBA3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADBA3E

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADBA3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADBA3E	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B12C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B347

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8AFA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adba3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 186, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.146 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ce7a',
    500: '#adba3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adba3e;
$custom-light: #c8ce7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adba3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.29,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7555,
    "c": 0.14608,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADBA3E

secondary

#928CC8

accent

#4EDA5D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADBA3E

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

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