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#adc511

a dark, electric yellow · cool · closest name: yellow

RGB
173, 197, 17
HSL
68°, 84%, 42%
CMYK
12, 0, 91, 23
Luminance
0.4886

Every format

HEX#adc511
RGBrgb(173, 197, 17)
HSLhsl(68, 84%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(12%, 0%, 91%, 23%)
LABlab(75.4 -27.7 73.8)
LCHlch(75.4 78.8 110.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.778 0.179 118.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #adc511;
background-color: #adc511;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#adc511] bg-[#adc511]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #adc511;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.678, green: 0.773, blue: 0.067)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#adc511")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#adc511 on white: 1.95:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#adc511 on black: 10.77:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red67.8%
Green77.3%
Blue6.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan12.2%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow91.4%
Key (black)22.7%

Color previews

#adc511 text on a black background

contrast 10.77:1

Card sample

#adc511 text on a white background

contrast 1.95:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #adc511;
Background color
Panel with #adc511 background
background-color: #adc511;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #adc511;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(173, 197, 17, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(173, 197, 17, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #adc511;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #adc511, #35C511);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #adc511

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #adc511 in the Color Lab