#AD9426#AD9426

#AD9426 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.126 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD9426
RGB	rgb(173, 148, 38)
HSL	hsl(49, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(49, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 78%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.83, -2.10, 57.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.83, 57.37, 92.09°)
OKLab	oklab(67.03% -0.0121 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(67.03% 0.126 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.1749, 30.2056, 6.1796)
Luminance	0.3020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD9426 #263FAD

analogous

#AD5126 #AD9426 #83AD26

triadic

#AD9426 #26AD94 #9426AD

tetradic

#AD9426 #26AD51 #263FAD #AD2683

square

#AD9426 #26AD51 #263FAD #AD2683

split-complementary

#AD9426 #2683AD #5126AD

monochromatic

#493E10 #7B691B #AD9426 #D4B83C #DFCA6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#AD9426 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#AD9426 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AD9426

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD9426	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD9426	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4910E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA992D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB887F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad9426;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 148, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.126 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab36a',
    500: '#ad9426',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad9426;
$custom-light: #cab36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad9426",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.889,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6703,
    "c": 0.12565,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD9426

secondary

#697AC6

accent

#60E741

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F5EB

border

#D2CFC6

text

#141007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD9426

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

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