#ADC142#ADC142

#ADC142 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.151 H 117.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADC142
RGB	rgb(173, 193, 66)
HSL	hsl(69, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(69, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 65.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.46, -23.87, 59.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.46, 63.80, 111.97°)
OKLab	oklab(77.16% -0.0705 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(77.16% 0.151 117.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.2877, 47.4179, 12.3414)
Luminance	0.4742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADC142 #5642C1

analogous

#C19542 #ADC142 #6DC142

triadic

#ADC142 #42ADC1 #C142AD

tetradic

#ADC142 #42C195 #5642C1 #C1426D

square

#ADC142 #42C195 #5642C1 #C1426D

split-complementary

#ADC142 #426DC1 #9542C1

monochromatic

#5C6722 #859531 #ADC142 #C1D070 #D5DF9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#ADC142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#ADC142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADC142

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADC142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADC142	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB730

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB84B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B7A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adc142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 193, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.151 117.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d37d',
    500: '#adc142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adc142;
$custom-light: #c8d37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adc142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.449,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7716,
    "c": 0.15129,
    "h": 117.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADC142

secondary

#9C93CC

accent

#4EDA64

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#13140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADC142

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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