#ADBC40#ADBC40

#ADBC40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.147 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADBC40
RGB	rgb(173, 188, 64)
HSL	hsl(67, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(67, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 0%, 66%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.04, -21.54, 58.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.04, 62.34, 110.21°)
OKLab	oklab(76.02% -0.0642 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(76.02% 0.147 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.1430, 45.2214, 11.6741)
Luminance	0.4522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADBC40 #4F40BC

analogous

#BC8D40 #ADBC40 #6FBC40

triadic

#ADBC40 #40ADBC #BC40AD

tetradic

#ADBC40 #40BC8D #4F40BC #BC406F

square

#ADBC40 #40BC8D #4F40BC #BC406F

split-complementary

#ADBC40 #406FBC #8D40BC

monochromatic

#596121 #838E30 #ADBC40 #C1CD6C #D4DD9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#ADBC40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#ADBC40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADBC40

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADBC40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADBC40	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B32F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B449

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B2A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adbc40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 188, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.147 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d07b',
    500: '#adbc40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adbc40;
$custom-light: #c8d07b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adbc40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.258,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76016,
    "c": 0.14692,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADBC40

secondary

#968FC9

accent

#4FD960

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADBC40

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

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