#AD8F2F#AD8F2F

#AD8F2F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.117 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD8F2F
RGB	rgb(173, 143, 47)
HSL	hsl(46, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(46, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 72.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.55, 1.04, 52.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.55, 52.71, 88.87°)
OKLab	oklab(66.03% -0.0022 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(66.03% 0.117 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.5707, 28.7361, 6.7832)
Luminance	0.2873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD8F2F #2F4DAD

analogous

#AD502F #AD8F2F #8CAD2F

triadic

#AD8F2F #2FAD8F #8F2FAD

tetradic

#AD8F2F #2FAD50 #2F4DAD #AD2F8C

square

#AD8F2F #2FAD50 #2F4DAD #AD2F8C

split-complementary

#AD8F2F #2F8CAD #502FAD

monochromatic

#4D3F15 #7D6722 #AD8F2F #CEAF4B #DBC47B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#AD8F2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#AD8F2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD8F2F

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD8F2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD8F2F	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69634

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB837C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad8f2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 143, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.117 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9af6e',
    500: '#ad8f2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad8f2f;
$custom-light: #c9af6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad8f2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 57.273,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66034,
    "c": 0.11704,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD8F2F

secondary

#7487C4

accent

#6CE147

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD8F2F

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

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