#ADBB3B#ADBB3B

#ADBB3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.149 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADBB3B
RGB	rgb(173, 187, 59)
HSL	hsl(67, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(67, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 0%, 68.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.72, -21.35, 60.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.72, 63.82, 109.54°)
OKLab	oklab(75.75% -0.0641 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(75.75% 0.149 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.7942, 44.7412, 10.8871)
Luminance	0.4474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADBB3B #493BBB

analogous

#BB893B #ADBB3B #6DBB3B

triadic

#ADBB3B #3BADBB #BB3BAD

tetradic

#ADBB3B #3BBB89 #493BBB #BB3B6D

square

#ADBB3B #3BBB89 #493BBB #BB3B6D

split-complementary

#ADBB3B #3B6DBB #893BBB

monochromatic

#575E1E #828C2C #ADBB3B #C3CE65 #D5DD93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#ADBB3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#ADBB3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADBB3B

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADBB3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADBB3B	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B227

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B0A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adbb3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 187, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.149 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cf79',
    500: '#adbb3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adbb3b;
$custom-light: #c9cf79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adbb3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.563,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75751,
    "c": 0.14932,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADBB3B

secondary

#908AC8

accent

#4CDB5C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADBB3B

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

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