#ADC531#ADC531

#ADC531 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.167 H 118.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADC531
RGB	rgb(173, 197, 49)
HSL	hsl(70, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(70, 75%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 75.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.48, -26.74, 66.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.48, 71.53, 111.95°)
OKLab	oklab(77.94% -0.08 0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(77.94% 0.167 118.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.7550, 49.0388, 10.3816)
Luminance	0.4904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADC531 #4931C5

analogous

#C59331 #ADC531 #63C531

triadic

#ADC531 #31ADC5 #C531AD

tetradic

#ADC531 #31C593 #4931C5 #C53163

square

#ADC531 #31C593 #4931C5 #C53163

split-complementary

#ADC531 #3163C5 #9331C5

monochromatic

#576319 #829425 #ADC531 #C3D75D #D5E38E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#ADC531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#ADC531 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADC531

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADC531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADC531	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BA0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7BAA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adc531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 197, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.167 118.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d675',
    500: '#adc531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adc531;
$custom-light: #c9d675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adc531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.73,
    "s": 60.163,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77945,
    "c": 0.1667,
    "h": 118.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADC531

secondary

#9085CD

accent

#44E35E

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F9FAED

border

#D2D3C8

text

#141409

muted

#82837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADC531

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

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