#ADA02C#ADA02C

#ADA02C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.132 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA02C
RGB	rgb(173, 160, 44)
HSL	hsl(54, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(54, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 74.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.13, -8.28, 58.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.13, 58.87, 98.08°)
OKLab	oklab(69.66% -0.029 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(69.66% 0.132 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.2604, 34.2090, 7.3914)
Luminance	0.3421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA02C #2C39AD

analogous

#AD5F2C #ADA02C #7AAD2C

triadic

#ADA02C #2CADA0 #A02CAD

tetradic

#ADA02C #2CAD5F #2C39AD #AD2C7A

square

#ADA02C #2CAD5F #2C39AD #AD2C7A

split-complementary

#ADA02C #2C7AAD #5F2CAD

monochromatic

#4B4613 #7C7320 #ADA02C #D0C246 #DCD277

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#ADA02C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#ADA02C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA02C

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA02C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA02C	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)

#AF9B16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A134

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA948A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada02c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 160, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.132 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bb6e',
    500: '#ada02c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada02c;
$custom-light: #c9bb6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada02c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.953,
    "s": 59.447,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69656,
    "c": 0.13153,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA02C

secondary

#7179C4

accent

#55E345

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA02C

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

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