#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 193, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 62%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 77%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 76.7%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.33, -24.99, 66.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.33, 71.08, 110.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.01% -0.0755 0.146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.01% 0.164 117.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7781, 47.2141, 9.6579) |
| Luminance | 0.4721 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 1.64
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 2.40
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.44
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.88
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.01
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 3.11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADC12D | 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)
#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