#AD9137#AD9137

#AD9137 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.113 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD9137
RGB	rgb(173, 145, 55)
HSL	hsl(46, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(46, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 68.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.14, 0.37, 49.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.14, 49.90, 89.57°)
OKLab	oklab(66.53% -0.0031 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(66.53% 0.113 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.0500, 29.4125, 7.8134)
Luminance	0.2941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD9137 #3753AD

analogous

#AD5637 #AD9137 #8EAD37

triadic

#AD9137 #37AD91 #9137AD

tetradic

#AD9137 #37AD56 #3753AD #AD378E

square

#AD9137 #37AD56 #3753AD #AD378E

split-complementary

#AD9137 #378EAD #5637AD

monochromatic

#504319 #7F6A28 #AD9137 #CAAF57 #D8C586

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#AD9137 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#AD9137 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD9137

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD9137	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD9137	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08F2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7973B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB857E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad9137;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 145, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.113 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b072',
    500: '#ad9137',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad9137;
$custom-light: #c9b072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad9137",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.763,
    "s": 51.754,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66525,
    "c": 0.1126,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD9137

secondary

#7D8EC2

accent

#6EDB4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD9137

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

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