#AD922B#AD922B

#AD922B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.121 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD922B
RGB	rgb(173, 146, 43)
HSL	hsl(48, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(48, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 75.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.32, -0.80, 55.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.32, 55.04, 90.83°)
OKLab	oklab(66.64% -0.0079 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(66.64% 0.121 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.9500, 29.6180, 6.5297)
Luminance	0.2962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD922B #2B46AD

analogous

#AD512B #AD922B #87AD2B

triadic

#AD922B #2BAD92 #922BAD

tetradic

#AD922B #2BAD51 #2B46AD #AD2B87

square

#AD922B #2BAD51 #2B46AD #AD2B87

split-complementary

#AD922B #2B87AD #512BAD

monochromatic

#4B3F13 #7C691F #AD922B #D1B445 #DDC776

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#AD922B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#AD922B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD922B

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD922B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD922B	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28F19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99731

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB867E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad922b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 146, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.121 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b16c',
    500: '#ad922b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad922b;
$custom-light: #c9b16c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad922b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.538,
    "s": 60.185,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66638,
    "c": 0.12145,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD922B

secondary

#6F81C4

accent

#65E344

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD922B

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

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