#AD9530#AD9530

#AD9530 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.120 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD9530
RGB	rgb(173, 149, 48)
HSL	hsl(48, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(48, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 72.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.16, -2.19, 53.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.16, 53.94, 92.32°)
OKLab	oklab(67.31% -0.0113 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(67.31% 0.12 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.5160, 30.5941, 7.1990)
Luminance	0.3059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD9530 #3048AD

analogous

#AD5630 #AD9530 #86AD30

triadic

#AD9530 #30AD95 #9530AD

tetradic

#AD9530 #30AD56 #3048AD #AD3086

square

#AD9530 #30AD56 #3048AD #AD3086

split-complementary

#AD9530 #3086AD #5630AD

monochromatic

#4D4215 #7D6C23 #AD9530 #CEB54D #DBC97D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#AD9530 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#AD9530 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AD9530

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD9530	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD9530	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59221

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9936

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB8981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad9530;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 149, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.120 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b36f',
    500: '#ad9530',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad9530;
$custom-light: #c9b36f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad9530",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.48,
    "s": 56.561,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67313,
    "c": 0.12028,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD9530

secondary

#7584C3

accent

#65E048

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD9530

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

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