#ADC236#ADC236

#ADC236 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.160 H 117.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADC236
RGB	rgb(173, 194, 54)
HSL	hsl(69, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(69, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 0%, 72.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.66, -25.05, 63.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.66, 68.62, 111.41°)
OKLab	oklab(77.3% -0.0749 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(77.3% 0.16 117.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.1921, 47.7345, 10.7437)
Luminance	0.4773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADC236 #4B36C2

analogous

#C29136 #ADC236 #67C236

triadic

#ADC236 #36ADC2 #C236AD

tetradic

#ADC236 #36C291 #4B36C2 #C23667

square

#ADC236 #36C291 #4B36C2 #C23667

split-complementary

#ADC236 #3667C2 #9136C2

monochromatic

#58621B #829229 #ADC236 #C2D362 #D5E192

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#ADC236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#ADC236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADC236

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADC236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADC236	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB71B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B7A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adc236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 194, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.160 117.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d477',
    500: '#adc236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adc236;
$custom-light: #c9d477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adc236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77295,
    "c": 0.16045,
    "h": 117.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADC236

secondary

#9288CC

accent

#48E05F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#141409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADC236

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

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