#AD9230#AD9230

#AD9230 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.118 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD9230
RGB	rgb(173, 146, 48)
HSL	hsl(47, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(47, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 72.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.36, -0.56, 53.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.36, 53.09, 90.60°)
OKLab	oklab(66.68% -0.0066 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(66.68% 0.118 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.0475, 29.6570, 7.0428)
Luminance	0.2965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD9230 #304BAD

analogous

#AD5330 #AD9230 #89AD30

triadic

#AD9230 #30AD92 #9230AD

tetradic

#AD9230 #30AD53 #304BAD #AD3089

square

#AD9230 #30AD53 #304BAD #AD3089

split-complementary

#AD9230 #3089AD #5330AD

monochromatic

#4D4115 #7D6A23 #AD9230 #CEB24D #DBC67D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#AD9230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#AD9230 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AD9230

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD9230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD9230	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29022

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89835

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB867E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad9230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 146, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.118 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b16f',
    500: '#ad9230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad9230;
$custom-light: #c9b16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad9230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.04,
    "s": 56.561,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66675,
    "c": 0.11824,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD9230

secondary

#7586C3

accent

#69E048

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F5EC

border

#D2CFC7

text

#141008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD9230

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

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