#ADA02B#ADA02B

#ADA02B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.132 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA02B
RGB	rgb(173, 160, 43)
HSL	hsl(54, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(54, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 75.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.12, -8.32, 58.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.12, 59.23, 98.08°)
OKLab	oklab(69.65% -0.0292 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(69.65% 0.132 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.2418, 34.2016, 7.2936)
Luminance	0.3420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA02B #2B38AD

analogous

#AD5F2B #ADA02B #79AD2B

triadic

#ADA02B #2BADA0 #A02BAD

tetradic

#ADA02B #2BAD5F #2B38AD #AD2B79

square

#ADA02B #2BAD5F #2B38AD #AD2B79

split-complementary

#ADA02B #2B79AD #5F2BAD

monochromatic

#4B4513 #7C731F #ADA02B #D1C345 #DDD376

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#ADA02B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#ADA02B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA02B

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA02B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA02B	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A133

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA948A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada02b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 160, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.132 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bb6d',
    500: '#ada02b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada02b;
$custom-light: #c9bb6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada02b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 60.185,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69649,
    "c": 0.13213,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA02B

secondary

#6F78C4

accent

#54E344

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA02B

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

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