#AD9733#AD9733

#AD9733 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.120 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD9733
RGB	rgb(173, 151, 51)
HSL	hsl(49, 54%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(49, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 70.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.72, -3.12, 53.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.72, 53.32, 93.35°)
OKLab	oklab(67.76% -0.0136 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(67.76% 0.12 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.8991, 31.2580, 7.6425)
Luminance	0.3126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD9733 #3349AD

analogous

#AD5A33 #AD9733 #86AD33

triadic

#AD9733 #33AD97 #9733AD

tetradic

#AD9733 #33AD5A #3349AD #AD3386

square

#AD9733 #33AD5A #3349AD #AD3386

split-complementary

#AD9733 #3386AD #5A33AD

monochromatic

#4E4417 #7E6E25 #AD9733 #CCB651 #DACA81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#AD9733 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#AD9733 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AD9733

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD9733	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD9733	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69425

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB8B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad9733;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 151, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.120 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b571',
    500: '#ad9733',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad9733;
$custom-light: #c9b571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad9733",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.18,
    "s": 54.464,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67764,
    "c": 0.11968,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD9733

secondary

#7986C3

accent

#65DE4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD9733

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

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