#AD8F2C#AD8F2C

#AD8F2C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.119 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AD8F2C
RGBrgb(173, 143, 44)
HSLhsl(46, 59%, 43%)
HSVhsv(46, 75%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17.3%, 74.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(60.53, 0.89, 53.88)
CIE-LCHlch(60.53, 53.88, 89.05°)
OKLaboklab(66.01% -0.0029 0.1189)
OKLCHoklch(66.01% 0.119 91.4)
XYZxyz(27.5122, 28.7127, 6.4754)
Luminance0.2871 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AD8F2C #2C4AAD
analogous
#AD4F2C #AD8F2C #8AAD2C
triadic
#AD8F2C #2CAD8F #8F2CAD
tetradic
#AD8F2C #2CAD4F #2C4AAD #AD2C8A
square
#AD8F2C #2CAD4F #2C4AAD #AD2C8A
split-complementary
#AD8F2C #2C8AAD #4F2CAD
monochromatic
#4B3E13 #7C6720 #AD8F2C #D0B046 #DCC577

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11
#AD8F2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74
#AD8F2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8F2C
6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AD8F2C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AD8F2C1.003.116.746.74
#FFFFFF3.111.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7421.001.001.00
##0000006.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F8D1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79631
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB837B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ad8f2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 143, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.119 91.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9af6c',
    500: '#ad8f2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ad8f2c;
$custom-light: #c9af6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ad8f2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.047,
    "s": 59.447,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66011,
    "c": 0.11898,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AD8F2C
secondary
#7184C4
accent
#6AE345
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EC
border
#D2CEC7
text
#141007
muted
#827F7A

Preview Lab

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#AD8F2C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva