#ADAE42

#ADAE42

Color Values

HEX

#ADAE42

RGB

173, 174, 66

HSL

60.6, 45.0%, 47.1%

HSV

60.6, 62.1%, 68.2%

CMYK

0.6%, 0.0%, 62.1%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.7291 0.1297 109.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 1012 Lemon Yellow

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#ADAE42

#4342AE

Analogous

#AE7942

#77AE42

#ADAE42

Triadic

#ADAE42

#42ADAE

#AE42AD

Split Complementary

#ADAE42

#4277AE

#7942AE

Tetradic

#ADAE42

#42AE79

#4342AE

#AE4277

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#ADAE42

Protanopia

#ADAD5C

Deuteranopia

#ADAD62

Tritanopia

#AD7175

Achromatopsia

#A6A6A6

CSS Usage

background-color: #ADAE42;
color: #ADAE42;
border-color: #ADAE42;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 200 #FDE68A

Tailwind Shades

50
#FAFAF4
100
#F4F4E6
200
#EBEBCB
300
#DDDDA6
400
#CACB76
500
#B8B946
600
#939438
700
#76762D
800
#5C5C23
900
#44441D
950
#2B2B12

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.36:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.91:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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