#AD9028#AD9028

#AD9028 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.122 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD9028
RGB	rgb(173, 144, 40)
HSL	hsl(47, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(47, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 76.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.77, 0.17, 55.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.77, 55.63, 89.83°)
OKLab	oklab(66.19% -0.0055 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(66.19% 0.122 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.5914, 28.9856, 6.1486)
Luminance	0.2898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD9028 #2845AD

analogous

#AD4E28 #AD9028 #88AD28

triadic

#AD9028 #28AD90 #9028AD

tetradic

#AD9028 #28AD4E #2845AD #AD2888

square

#AD9028 #28AD4E #2845AD #AD2888

split-complementary

#AD9028 #2888AD #4E28AD

monochromatic

#4A3D11 #7B671D #AD9028 #D3B33F #DEC671

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#AD9028 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#AD9028 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD9028

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD9028	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD9028	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7962E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB847C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad9028;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 144, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.122 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab06a',
    500: '#ad9028',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad9028;
$custom-light: #cab06a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad9028",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.917,
    "s": 62.441,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66194,
    "c": 0.12197,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD9028

secondary

#6C7FC5

accent

#66E642

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD9028

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

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