#ADC237#ADC237

#ADC237 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	#ADC237
RGB	rgb(173, 194, 55)
HSL	hsl(69, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(69, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 0%, 71.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.66, -25.00, 63.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.66, 68.28, 111.48°)
OKLab	oklab(77.3% -0.0746 0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(77.3% 0.16 117.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.2158, 47.7440, 10.8687)
Luminance	0.4774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADC237 #4C37C2

analogous

#C29237 #ADC237 #68C237

triadic

#ADC237 #37ADC2 #C237AD

tetradic

#ADC237 #37C292 #4C37C2 #C23768

square

#ADC237 #37C292 #4C37C2 #C23768

split-complementary

#ADC237 #3768C2 #9237C2

monochromatic

#58631C #829229 #ADC237 #C2D363 #D5E093

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#ADC237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#ADC237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADC237

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADC237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADC237	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)

#CFB71D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B7A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adc237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 194, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.160 117.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d477',
    500: '#adc237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adc237;
$custom-light: #c9d477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adc237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.065,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77302,
    "c": 0.15984,
    "h": 117.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADC237

secondary

#9389CB

accent

#49DF5F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#141409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADC237

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

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