#ADBD2A#ADBD2A

#ADBD2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.161 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADBD2A
RGB	rgb(173, 189, 42)
HSL	hsl(67, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(67, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 0%, 77.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.19, -23.16, 66.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.19, 70.33, 109.23°)
OKLab	oklab(76.09% -0.0706 0.1452)
OKLCH	oklch(76.09% 0.161 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.8501, 45.4472, 9.0737)
Luminance	0.4545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADBD2A #3A2ABD

analogous

#BD842A #ADBD2A #63BD2A

triadic

#ADBD2A #2AADBD #BD2AAD

tetradic

#ADBD2A #2ABD84 #3A2ABD #BD2A63

square

#ADBD2A #2ABD84 #3A2ABD #BD2A63

split-complementary

#ADBD2A #2A63BD #842ABD

monochromatic

#515914 #7F8B1F #ADBD2A #C8D74D #D8E37F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#ADBD2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#ADBD2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADBD2A

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADBD2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADBD2A	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B538

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adbd2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 189, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.161 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d070',
    500: '#adbd2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adbd2a;
$custom-light: #c9d070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adbd2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.531,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76092,
    "c": 0.16147,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADBD2A

secondary

#8178CB

accent

#41E753

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141408

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADBD2A

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

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