#AD9629#AD9629

#AD9629 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.125 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD9629
RGB	rgb(173, 150, 41)
HSL	hsl(50, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(50, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 76.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.39, -3.06, 56.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.39, 56.87, 93.08°)
OKLab	oklab(67.48% -0.0145 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(67.48% 0.125 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.5417, 30.8586, 6.5503)
Luminance	0.3086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD9629 #2940AD

analogous

#AD5429 #AD9629 #82AD29

triadic

#AD9629 #29AD96 #9629AD

tetradic

#AD9629 #29AD54 #2940AD #AD2982

square

#AD9629 #29AD54 #2940AD #AD2982

split-complementary

#AD9629 #2982AD #5429AD

monochromatic

#4A4012 #7C6B1D #AD9629 #D2B941 #DECB73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#AD9629 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#AD9629 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AD9629

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD9629	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD9629	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69314

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB8A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad9629;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 150, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.125 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b46b',
    500: '#ad9629',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad9629;
$custom-light: #c9b46b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad9629",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.545,
    "s": 61.682,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67476,
    "c": 0.12536,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD9629

secondary

#6D7CC5

accent

#5FE543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD9629

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

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