#AD9E44#AD9E44

#AD9E44 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.112 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AD9E44
RGBrgb(173, 158, 68)
HSLhsl(51, 44%, 47%)
HSVhsv(51, 61%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8.7%, 60.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(64.77, -5.81, 47.90)
CIE-LCHlch(64.77, 48.25, 96.92°)
OKLaboklab(69.43% -0.0193 0.1103)
OKLCHoklch(69.43% 0.112 99.9)
XYZxyz(30.5050, 33.7566, 10.3766)
Luminance0.3376 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AD9E44 #4453AD
analogous
#AD6A44 #AD9E44 #87AD44
triadic
#AD9E44 #44AD9E #9E44AD
tetradic
#AD9E44 #44AD6A #4453AD #AD4487
square
#AD9E44 #44AD6A #4453AD #AD4487
split-complementary
#AD9E44 #4487AD #6A44AD
monochromatic
#554E21 #817633 #AD9E44 #C4B76A #D6CD96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71
#AD9E44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75
#AD9E44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AD9E44
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AD9E44#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AD9E441.002.717.757.75
#FFFFFF2.711.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7521.001.001.00
##0000007.7521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9A3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A049
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA948A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ad9e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 158, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.112 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8ba7b',
    500: '#ad9e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ad9e44;
$custom-light: #c8ba7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ad9e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 43.568,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6943,
    "c": 0.11197,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AD9E44
secondary
#8B93C1
accent
#67D354
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6EE
border
#D2D0C9
text
#13110A
muted
#82807C

Preview Lab

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#AD9E44 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva