#ADBD23#ADBD23

#ADBD23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.165 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADBD23
RGB	rgb(173, 189, 35)
HSL	hsl(66, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(66, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 0%, 81.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.16, -23.41, 68.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.16, 72.24, 108.91°)
OKLab	oklab(76.06% -0.0719 0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(76.06% 0.165 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.7356, 45.4013, 8.4706)
Luminance	0.4540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADBD23 #3323BD

analogous

#BD8023 #ADBD23 #60BD23

triadic

#ADBD23 #23ADBD #BD23AD

tetradic

#ADBD23 #23BD80 #3323BD #BD2360

square

#ADBD23 #23BD80 #3323BD #BD2360

split-complementary

#ADBD23 #2360BD #8023BD

monochromatic

#4E5610 #7E8919 #ADBD23 #CCDC41 #DAE575

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#ADBD23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#ADBD23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADBD23

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADBD23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADBD23	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB533

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adbd23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 189, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.165 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d06e',
    500: '#adbd23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adbd23;
$custom-light: #c9d06e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adbd23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.234,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76059,
    "c": 0.16461,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADBD23

secondary

#796FCD

accent

#3CEC4E

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141408

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADBD23

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

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