#ADA03D#ADA03D

#ADA03D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.120 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA03D
RGB	rgb(173, 160, 61)
HSL	hsl(53, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(53, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 64.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.25, -7.35, 51.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.25, 52.11, 98.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.79% -0.0245 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(69.79% 0.12 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.6479, 34.3640, 9.4325)
Luminance	0.3436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA03D #3D4AAD

analogous

#AD683D #ADA03D #82AD3D

triadic

#ADA03D #3DADA0 #A03DAD

tetradic

#ADA03D #3DAD68 #3D4AAD #AD3D82

square

#ADA03D #3DAD68 #3D4AAD #AD3D82

split-complementary

#ADA03D #3D82AD #683DAD

monochromatic

#534C1D #80762D #ADA03D #C7BB60 #D7CE8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#ADA03D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#ADA03D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA03D

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA03D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA03D	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)

#AE9B31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A143

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA958B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada03d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 160, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.120 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bb77',
    500: '#ada03d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada03d;
$custom-light: #c8bb77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada03d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.036,
    "s": 47.863,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69792,
    "c": 0.11966,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA03D

secondary

#848BC2

accent

#60D750

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA03D

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

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