#AD953B#AD953B

#AD953B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.112 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD953B
RGB	rgb(173, 149, 59)
HSL	hsl(47, 49%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(47, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 65.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.25, -1.56, 49.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.25, 49.31, 91.82°)
OKLab	oklab(67.41% -0.0082 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(67.41% 0.112 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.7718, 30.6964, 8.5463)
Luminance	0.3070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD953B #3B53AD

analogous

#AD5C3B #AD953B #8CAD3B

triadic

#AD953B #3BAD95 #953BAD

tetradic

#AD953B #3BAD5C #3B53AD #AD3B8C

square

#AD953B #3BAD5C #3B53AD #AD3B8C

split-complementary

#AD953B #3B8CAD #5C3BAD

monochromatic

#52461C #7F6E2B #AD953B #C8B15D #D7C78B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#AD953B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#AD953B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AD953B

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD953B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD953B	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49230

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA8A82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad953b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 149, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.112 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b375',
    500: '#ad953b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad953b;
$custom-light: #c9b375;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad953b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.368,
    "s": 49.138,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6741,
    "c": 0.11222,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD953B

secondary

#828FC2

accent

#6CD94F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD953B

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

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