#ADBE40#ADBE40

#ADBE40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.149 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADBE40
RGB	rgb(173, 190, 64)
HSL	hsl(68, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(68, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 66.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.60, -22.53, 59.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.60, 63.23, 110.87°)
OKLab	oklab(76.47% -0.0669 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(76.47% 0.149 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.5733, 46.0818, 11.8175)
Luminance	0.4608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADBE40 #5140BE

analogous

#BE9040 #ADBE40 #6EBE40

triadic

#ADBE40 #40ADBE #BE40AD

tetradic

#ADBE40 #40BE90 #5140BE #BE406E

square

#ADBE40 #40BE90 #5140BE #BE406E

split-complementary

#ADBE40 #406EBE #9040BE

monochromatic

#5A6221 #839031 #ADBE40 #C1CE6D #D4DD9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#ADBE40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#ADBE40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADBE40

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADBE40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADBE40	1.00	2.06	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB42E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B649

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B4A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adbe40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 190, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.149 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d17c',
    500: '#adbe40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adbe40;
$custom-light: #c8d17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adbe40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.095,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76466,
    "c": 0.14924,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADBE40

secondary

#9890C9

accent

#4FD961

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#13140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADBE40

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

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