#ADBB3E#ADBB3E
#ADBB3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.147 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADBB3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 187, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 67%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.5%, 0%, 66.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.74, -21.17, 58.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.74, 62.68, 109.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.77% -0.0633 0.1329) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.77% 0.147 115.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8743, 44.7732, 11.3088) |
| Luminance | 0.4477 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.21
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.28
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.36
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.68
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.75
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADBB3E #4C3EBB
analogous
#BB8B3E #ADBB3E #6FBB3E
triadic
#ADBB3E #3EADBB #BB3EAD
tetradic
#ADBB3E #3EBB8B #4C3EBB #BB3E6F
square
#ADBB3E #3EBB8B #4C3EBB #BB3E6F
split-complementary
#ADBB3E #3E6FBB #8B3EBB
monochromatic
#585F20 #828D2F #ADBB3E #C2CD69 #D5DC97
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#ADBB3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.95
#ADBB3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADBB3E
9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADBB3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADBB3E | 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)
#C8B22C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B347
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8B0A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #adbb3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 187, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.147 115.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8cf7a',
500: '#adbb3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #adbb3e; $custom-light: #c8cf7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#adbb3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 187,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.72,
"s": 50.201,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75774,
"c": 0.14723,
"h": 115.5
},
"luminance": 0.44773
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADBB3E
secondary
#938DC8
accent
#4EDA5E
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9EE
border
#D2D2C9
text
#13130A
muted
#82827C