#ADC12D#ADC12D

#ADC12D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.164 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#ADC12D
RGBrgb(173, 193, 45)
HSLhsl(68, 62%, 47%)
HSVhsv(68, 77%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(10.4%, 0%, 76.7%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(74.33, -24.99, 66.54)
CIE-LCHlch(74.33, 71.08, 110.58°)
OKLaboklab(77.01% -0.0755 0.146)
OKLCHoklch(77.01% 0.164 117.3)
XYZxyz(36.7781, 47.2141, 9.6579)
Luminance0.4721 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#ADC12D #412DC1
analogous
#C18B2D #ADC12D #63C12D
triadic
#ADC12D #2DADC1 #C12DAD
tetradic
#ADC12D #2DC18B #412DC1 #C12D63
square
#ADC12D #2DC18B #412DC1 #C12D63
split-complementary
#ADC12D #2D63C1 #8B2DC1
monochromatic
#545E16 #818F21 #ADC12D #C5D754 #D6E386

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01
#ADC12D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44
#ADC12D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADC12D
10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##ADC12D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##ADC12D1.002.0110.4410.44
#FFFFFF2.011.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4421.001.001.00
##00000010.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB601
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB83B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8B6A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #adc12d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 193, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.164 117.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d372',
    500: '#adc12d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #adc12d;
$custom-light: #c9d372;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#adc12d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.108,
    "s": 62.185,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77014,
    "c": 0.16433,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#ADC12D
secondary
#887ECC
accent
#43E559
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9ED
border
#D2D2C8
text
#141409
muted
#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADC12D

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#ADC12D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva