#ADC037#ADC037
#ADC037 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.158 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADC037 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 192, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 71%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.9%, 0%, 71.4%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.10, -24.03, 62.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.10, 67.42, 110.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.85% -0.072 0.1402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.85% 0.158 117.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7737, 46.8598, 10.7213) |
| Luminance | 0.4686 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.04
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 2.80
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.96
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.99
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 3.45
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADC037 #4A37C0
analogous
#C08E37 #ADC037 #68C037
triadic
#ADC037 #37ADC0 #C037AD
tetradic
#ADC037 #37C08E #4A37C0 #C03768
square
#ADC037 #37C08E #4A37C0 #C03768
split-complementary
#ADC037 #3768C0 #8E37C0
monochromatic
#57611C #829029 #ADC037 #C3D262 #D5E092
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#ADC037 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.37
#ADC037 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADC037
10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADC037 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADC037 | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.37 | 10.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB61E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB742
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8B5A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #adc037; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 192, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.158 117.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d277',
500: '#adc037',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #adc037; $custom-light: #c9d277; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#adc037",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 192,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.321,
"s": 55.466,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76849,
"c": 0.15757,
"h": 117.2
},
"luminance": 0.46859
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADC037
secondary
#9188CB
accent
#49DF5E
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9EE
border
#D2D2C9
text
#141409
muted
#82827B