#ADA03C#ADA03C

#ADA03C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.120 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA03C
RGB	rgb(173, 160, 60)
HSL	hsl(53, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(53, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 65.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.24, -7.42, 52.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.24, 52.54, 98.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.78% -0.0248 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(69.78% 0.12 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.6212, 34.3533, 9.2920)
Luminance	0.3435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA03C #3C49AD

analogous

#AD673C #ADA03C #81AD3C

triadic

#ADA03C #3CADA0 #A03CAD

tetradic

#ADA03C #3CAD67 #3C49AD #AD3C81

square

#ADA03C #3CAD67 #3C49AD #AD3C81

split-complementary

#ADA03C #3C81AD #673CAD

monochromatic

#524C1C #80762C #ADA03C #C7BB5F #D7CF8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#ADA03C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#ADA03C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA03C

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA03C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA03C	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A142

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA958B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada03c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 160, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.120 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bb77',
    500: '#ada03c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada03c;
$custom-light: #c8bb77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada03c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.097,
    "s": 48.498,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69782,
    "c": 0.12045,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA03C

secondary

#838AC2

accent

#5FD850

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA03C

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

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