#AD8F29#AD8F29

#AD8F29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.121 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8F29
RGB	rgb(173, 143, 41)
HSL	hsl(46, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(46, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 76.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.51, 0.76, 55.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.51, 55.02, 89.21°)
OKLab	oklab(65.99% -0.0037 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(65.99% 0.121 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.4578, 28.6909, 6.1891)
Luminance	0.2869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8F29 #2947AD

analogous

#AD4D29 #AD8F29 #89AD29

triadic

#AD8F29 #29AD8F #8F29AD

tetradic

#AD8F29 #29AD4D #2947AD #AD2989

square

#AD8F29 #29AD4D #2947AD #AD2989

split-complementary

#AD8F29 #2989AD #4D29AD

monochromatic

#4A3D12 #7C661D #AD8F29 #D2B141 #DEC573

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#AD8F29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#AD8F29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8F29

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8F29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8F29	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7962F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB837B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8f29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 143, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.121 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caaf6a',
    500: '#ad8f29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8f29;
$custom-light: #caaf6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8f29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.364,
    "s": 61.682,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6599,
    "c": 0.1208,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8F29

secondary

#6D81C5

accent

#68E543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8F29

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

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