#ADBB55#ADBB55

#ADBB55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.128 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADBB55
RGB	rgb(173, 187, 85)
HSL	hsl(68, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(68, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 0%, 54.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.95, -19.48, 49.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.95, 52.94, 111.58°)
OKLab	oklab(76% -0.0563 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(76% 0.128 116)
XYZ	xyz(36.6442, 45.0812, 15.3637)
Luminance	0.4508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADBB55 #6355BB

analogous

#BB9655 #ADBB55 #7ABB55

triadic

#ADBB55 #55ADBB #BB55AD

tetradic

#ADBB55 #55BB96 #6355BB #BB557A

square

#ADBB55 #55BB96 #6355BB #BB557A

split-complementary

#ADBB55 #557ABB #9655BB

monochromatic

#626B2B #8A973C #ADBB55 #C2CC81 #D7DEAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#ADBB55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#ADBB55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADBB55

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADBB55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADBB55	1.00	2.10	10.02	10.02
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B24B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B45B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6B2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adbb55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 187, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.128 116.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7cf88',
    500: '#adbb55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adbb55;
$custom-light: #c7cf88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adbb55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.235,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76002,
    "c": 0.12817,
    "h": 116
  },
  "luminance": 0.45081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADBB55

secondary

#A6A0CC

accent

#55D366

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9F0

border

#D1D2CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADBB55

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

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