#ADBD2B#ADBD2B

#ADBD2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.161 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADBD2B
RGB	rgb(173, 189, 43)
HSL	hsl(67, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(67, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 0%, 77.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.19, -23.12, 66.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.19, 70.04, 109.27°)
OKLab	oklab(76.1% -0.0705 0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(76.1% 0.161 116)
XYZ	xyz(35.8682, 45.4544, 9.1691)
Luminance	0.4545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADBD2B #3B2BBD

analogous

#BD842B #ADBD2B #64BD2B

triadic

#ADBD2B #2BADBD #BD2BAD

tetradic

#ADBD2B #2BBD84 #3B2BBD #BD2B64

square

#ADBD2B #2BBD84 #3B2BBD #BD2B64

split-complementary

#ADBD2B #2B64BD #842BBD

monochromatic

#525914 #7F8B20 #ADBD2B #C8D74E #D7E280

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#ADBD2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#ADBD2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADBD2B

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADBD2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADBD2B	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)

#C9B539

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adbd2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 189, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.161 116.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d071',
    500: '#adbd2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adbd2b;
$custom-light: #c9d071;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adbd2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.575,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76097,
    "c": 0.16097,
    "h": 116
  },
  "luminance": 0.45454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADBD2B

secondary

#8279CB

accent

#42E654

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#141408

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADBD2B

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

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