#AD982F#AD982F

#AD982F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.123 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD982F
RGB	rgb(173, 152, 47)
HSL	hsl(50, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(50, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 72.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.97, -3.86, 55.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.97, 55.22, 94.01°)
OKLab	oklab(67.95% -0.0162 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(67.95% 0.123 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.9763, 31.5474, 7.2518)
Luminance	0.3155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD982F #2F44AD

analogous

#AD592F #AD982F #83AD2F

triadic

#AD982F #2FAD98 #982FAD

tetradic

#AD982F #2FAD59 #2F44AD #AD2F83

square

#AD982F #2FAD59 #2F44AD #AD2F83

split-complementary

#AD982F #2F83AD #592FAD

monochromatic

#4D4315 #7D6E22 #AD982F #CEB84B #DBCB7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#AD982F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#AD982F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AD982F

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD982F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD982F	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)

#A7941E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB8C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad982f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 152, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.123 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b66f',
    500: '#ad982f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad982f;
$custom-light: #c9b66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad982f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 57.273,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67947,
    "c": 0.12315,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD982F

secondary

#7481C4

accent

#61E147

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD982F

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

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