#ADCA57#ADCA57

#ADCA57 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.145 H 121.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADCA57
RGB	rgb(173, 202, 87)
HSL	hsl(75, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(75, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 0%, 56.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.17, -26.66, 53.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.17, 59.46, 116.64°)
OKLab	oklab(79.4% -0.0762 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(79.4% 0.145 121.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.0748, 51.8134, 16.9047)
Luminance	0.5181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADCA57 #7457CA

analogous

#CAAD57 #ADCA57 #74CA57

triadic

#ADCA57 #57ADCA #CA57AD

tetradic

#ADCA57 #57CAAD #7457CA #CA5774

square

#ADCA57 #57CAAD #7457CA #CA5774

split-complementary

#ADCA57 #5774CA #AD57CA

monochromatic

#697F28 #8FAD37 #ADCA57 #C4D986 #DAE7B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#ADCA57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#ADCA57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADCA57

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADCA57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADCA57	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BF5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5C1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adca57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 202, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.145 121.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8da8a',
    500: '#adca57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adca57;
$custom-light: #c8da8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adca57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.13,
    "s": 52.036,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79399,
    "c": 0.14537,
    "h": 121.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADCA57

secondary

#513F87

accent

#4CDB70

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFBF4

border

#D3D4CE

text

#13140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADCA57

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

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