#ADCB38#ADCB38

#ADCB38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.170 H 120.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADCB38
RGB	rgb(173, 203, 56)
HSL	hsl(72, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(72, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 0%, 72.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.21, -29.26, 65.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.21, 71.89, 114.02°)
OKLab	oklab(79.35% -0.0863 0.146)
OKLCH	oklch(79.35% 0.17 120.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.3040, 51.8817, 11.6842)
Luminance	0.5188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADCB38 #5638CB

analogous

#CB9F38 #ADCB38 #63CB38

triadic

#ADCB38 #38ADCB #CB38AD

tetradic

#ADCB38 #38CB9F #5638CB #CB3863

square

#ADCB38 #38CB9F #5638CB #CB3863

split-complementary

#ADCB38 #3863CB #9F38CB

monochromatic

#5C6C1C #859D29 #ADCB38 #C1D869 #D5E499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#ADCB38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#ADCB38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADCB38

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADCB38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADCB38	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8BF1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7C0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adcb38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 203, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.170 120.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9da79',
    500: '#adcb38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adcb38;
$custom-light: #c9da79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adcb38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.245,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79354,
    "c": 0.1696,
    "h": 120.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADCB38

secondary

#3F3176

accent

#46E266

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140A

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADCB38

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →