#AD8F26#AD8F26

#AD8F26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.122 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8F26
RGB	rgb(173, 143, 38)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(47, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 78%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.49, 0.63, 56.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.49, 56.10, 89.36°)
OKLab	oklab(65.97% -0.0043 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(65.97% 0.123 92)
XYZ	xyz(27.4075, 28.6708, 5.9238)
Luminance	0.2867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8F26 #2644AD

analogous

#AD4C26 #AD8F26 #88AD26

triadic

#AD8F26 #26AD8F #8F26AD

tetradic

#AD8F26 #26AD4C #2644AD #AD2688

square

#AD8F26 #26AD4C #2644AD #AD2688

split-complementary

#AD8F26 #2688AD #4C26AD

monochromatic

#493C10 #7B661B #AD8F26 #D4B23C #DFC66E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#AD8F26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#AD8F26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8F26

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8F26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8F26	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7952C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC837B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8f26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 143, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.122 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caaf69',
    500: '#ad8f26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8f26;
$custom-light: #caaf69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8f26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6597,
    "c": 0.1225,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.28669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8F26

secondary

#697EC6

accent

#66E741

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8F26

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

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