#AD982D#AD982D

#AD982D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.124 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD982D
RGB	rgb(173, 152, 45)
HSL	hsl(50, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(50, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 74%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.95, -3.96, 55.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.95, 55.98, 94.05°)
OKLab	oklab(67.93% -0.0167 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(67.93% 0.124 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.9369, 31.5317, 7.0441)
Luminance	0.3153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD982D #2D42AD

analogous

#AD582D #AD982D #82AD2D

triadic

#AD982D #2DAD98 #982DAD

tetradic

#AD982D #2DAD58 #2D42AD #AD2D82

square

#AD982D #2DAD58 #2D42AD #AD2D82

split-complementary

#AD982D #2D82AD #582DAD

monochromatic

#4C4314 #7C6D20 #AD982D #CFB948 #DCCC78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#AD982D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#AD982D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AD982D

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD982D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD982D	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7941B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB8C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad982d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 152, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.124 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b66e',
    500: '#ad982d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad982d;
$custom-light: #c9b66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad982d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.156,
    "s": 58.716,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67932,
    "c": 0.12442,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD982D

secondary

#727FC4

accent

#5FE246

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD982D

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

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