#AD9845#AD9845

#AD9845 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.106 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD9845
RGB	rgb(173, 152, 69)
HSL	hsl(48, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(48, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 60.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.15, -2.51, 45.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.15, 45.69, 93.15°)
OKLab	oklab(68.15% -0.0097 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(68.15% 0.106 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.5372, 31.7718, 10.2058)
Luminance	0.3177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD9845 #455AAD

analogous

#AD6445 #AD9845 #8EAD45

triadic

#AD9845 #45AD98 #9845AD

tetradic

#AD9845 #45AD64 #455AAD #AD458E

square

#AD9845 #45AD64 #455AAD #AD458E

split-complementary

#AD9845 #458EAD #6445AD

monochromatic

#554B22 #817234 #AD9845 #C4B26B #D5C997

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#AD9845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#AD9845 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AD9845

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD9845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD9845	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6953C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA8D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad9845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 152, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.106 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b67c',
    500: '#ad9845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad9845;
$custom-light: #c8b67c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad9845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.885,
    "s": 42.975,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68154,
    "c": 0.106,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD9845

secondary

#8C97C1

accent

#6ED355

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD9845

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

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