#ADC12A#ADC12A
#ADC12A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.166 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADC12A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 193, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 64%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 78%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 78.2%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.31, -25.11, 67.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.31, 71.95, 110.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77% -0.076 0.1474) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77% 0.166 117.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7224, 47.1918, 9.3644) |
| Luminance | 0.4719 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 1.63
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.28
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 2.37
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.69
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.82
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 3.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADC12A #3E2AC1
analogous
#C1892A #ADC12A #61C12A
triadic
#ADC12A #2AADC1 #C12AAD
tetradic
#ADC12A #2AC189 #3E2AC1 #C12A61
square
#ADC12A #2AC189 #3E2AC1 #C12A61
split-complementary
#ADC12A #2A61C1 #892AC1
monochromatic
#535C14 #808F1F #ADC12A #C7D94F #D7E482
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#ADC12A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.44
#ADC12A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADC12A
10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADC12A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADC12A | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.44 | 10.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB600
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDB839
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8B6A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #adc12a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 193, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.166 117.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d371',
500: '#adc12a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #adc12a; $custom-light: #c9d371; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#adc12a",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 193,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.947,
"s": 64.255,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76998,
"c": 0.16581,
"h": 117.3
},
"luminance": 0.47191
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADC12A
secondary
#857ACD
accent
#41E757
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9ED
border
#D2D2C8
text
#141408
muted
#82827B