#ADBD49#ADBD49

#ADBD49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.141 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADBD49
RGB	rgb(173, 189, 73)
HSL	hsl(68, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(68, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 0%, 61.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.39, -21.43, 55.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.39, 59.14, 111.24°)
OKLab	oklab(76.32% -0.063 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(76.32% 0.141 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.6345, 45.7609, 13.2049)
Luminance	0.4576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADBD49 #5949BD

analogous

#BD9349 #ADBD49 #73BD49

triadic

#ADBD49 #49ADBD #BD49AD

tetradic

#ADBD49 #49BD93 #5949BD #BD4973

square

#ADBD49 #49BD93 #5949BD #BD4973

split-complementary

#ADBD49 #4973BD #9349BD

monochromatic

#5D6625 #869335 #ADBD49 #C1CD76 #D5DEA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#ADBD49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#ADBD49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADBD49

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADBD49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADBD49	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B43B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B551

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adbd49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 189, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.141 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d081',
    500: '#adbd49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adbd49;
$custom-light: #c8d081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adbd49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.276,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76322,
    "c": 0.14114,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADBD49

secondary

#9E97CA

accent

#51D664

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#13140B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADBD49

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →