#ADCA15#ADCA15

#ADCA15 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.183 H 119.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADCA15
RGB	rgb(173, 202, 21)
HSL	hsl(70, 81%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(70, 90%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 0%, 89.6%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.79, -30.03, 74.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.79, 80.14, 112.00°)
OKLab	oklab(78.97% -0.0907 0.159)
OKLCH	oklch(78.97% 0.183 119.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.4904, 51.1796, 8.5603)
Luminance	0.5118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADCA15 #3215CA

analogous

#CA8C15 #ADCA15 #52CA15

triadic

#ADCA15 #15ADCA #CA15AD

tetradic

#ADCA15 #15CA8C #3215CA #CA1552

square

#ADCA15 #15CA8C #3215CA #CA1552

split-complementary

#ADCA15 #1552CA #8C15CA

monochromatic

#4E5B09 #7E930F #ADCA15 #CCEA32 #DAEF6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#ADCA15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#ADCA15 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADCA15

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADCA15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADCA15	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8BE00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BE2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8BFAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adca15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 202, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.183 119.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cada6b',
    500: '#adca15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adca15;
$custom-light: #cada6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adca15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.613,
    "s": 81.166,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7897,
    "c": 0.18301,
    "h": 119.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADCA15

secondary

#281C67

accent

#30F850

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF1

border

#D4D4CB

text

#141408

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADCA15

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

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