#AD9636#AD9636

#AD9636 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.117 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD9636
RGB	rgb(173, 150, 54)
HSL	hsl(48, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(48, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 68.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.48, -2.41, 51.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.48, 51.77, 92.67°)
OKLab	oklab(67.58% -0.0112 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(67.58% 0.117 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.8072, 30.9648, 7.9488)
Luminance	0.3096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD9636 #364DAD

analogous

#AD5A36 #AD9636 #89AD36

triadic

#AD9636 #36AD96 #9636AD

tetradic

#AD9636 #36AD5A #364DAD #AD3689

square

#AD9636 #36AD5A #364DAD #AD3689

split-complementary

#AD9636 #3689AD #5A36AD

monochromatic

#504519 #7E6E27 #AD9636 #CAB456 #D9C985

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#AD9636 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#AD9636 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AD9636

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD9636	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD9636	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59329

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB8B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad9636;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 150, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.117 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b472',
    500: '#ad9636',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad9636;
$custom-light: #c9b472;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad9636",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.403,
    "s": 52.423,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67576,
    "c": 0.11678,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD9636

secondary

#7C8AC2

accent

#68DC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD9636

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

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