#ADBA41#ADBA41

#ADBA41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.144 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADBA41
RGB	rgb(173, 186, 65)
HSL	hsl(66, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(66, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 65.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.48, -20.48, 57.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.48, 61.06, 109.60°)
OKLab	oklab(75.58% -0.0611 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(75.58% 0.144 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.7475, 44.3843, 11.6839)
Luminance	0.4438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADBA41 #4E41BA

analogous

#BA8B41 #ADBA41 #71BA41

triadic

#ADBA41 #41ADBA #BA41AD

tetradic

#ADBA41 #41BA8B #4E41BA #BA4171

square

#ADBA41 #41BA8B #4E41BA #BA4171

split-complementary

#ADBA41 #4171BA #8B41BA

monochromatic

#595F21 #838D31 #ADBA41 #C2CC6C #D5DC9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#ADBA41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#ADBA41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADBA41

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADBA41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADBA41	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B349

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B0A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adba41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 186, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.144 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ce7c',
    500: '#adba41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adba41;
$custom-light: #c8ce7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adba41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.446,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75575,
    "c": 0.14388,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADBA41

secondary

#958FC8

accent

#50D85F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADBA41

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

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