#ADC12B#ADC12B
#ADC12B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.165 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADC12B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 193, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 64%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 78%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 77.7%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.32, -25.07, 67.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.32, 71.67, 110.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77% -0.0758 0.1469) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77% 0.165 117.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7405, 47.1990, 9.4599) |
| Luminance | 0.4720 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 1.63
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.33
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 2.38
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.75
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.88
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 3.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADC12B #3F2BC1
analogous
#C18A2B #ADC12B #62C12B
triadic
#ADC12B #2BADC1 #C12BAD
tetradic
#ADC12B #2BC18A #3F2BC1 #C12B62
square
#ADC12B #2BC18A #3F2BC1 #C12B62
split-complementary
#ADC12B #2B62C1 #8A2BC1
monochromatic
#535D15 #808F20 #ADC12B #C6D851 #D7E383
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#ADC12B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.44
#ADC12B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADC12B
10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADC12B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADC12B | 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)
#CCB839
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8B6A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #adc12b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 193, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.165 117.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d371',
500: '#adc12b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #adc12b; $custom-light: #c9d371; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#adc12b",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 193,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68,
"s": 63.559,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77003,
"c": 0.16533,
"h": 117.3
},
"luminance": 0.47199
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADC12B
secondary
#867BCC
accent
#41E757
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9ED
border
#D2D2C8
text
#141409
muted
#82827B