#ADA045#ADA045

#ADA045 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.113 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA045
RGB	rgb(173, 160, 69)
HSL	hsl(53, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(53, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 60.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.32, -6.80, 48.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.32, 48.53, 98.06°)
OKLab	oklab(69.87% -0.022 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(69.87% 0.113 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.8797, 34.4567, 10.6533)
Luminance	0.3446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA045 #4552AD

analogous

#AD6C45 #ADA045 #86AD45

triadic

#ADA045 #45ADA0 #A045AD

tetradic

#ADA045 #45AD6C #4552AD #AD4586

square

#ADA045 #45AD6C #4552AD #AD4586

split-complementary

#ADA045 #4586AD #6C45AD

monochromatic

#554F22 #817834 #ADA045 #C4B96B #D5CE97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#ADA045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#ADA045 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA045

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA045	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9C3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A14A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9968C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 160, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.113 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bb7c',
    500: '#ada045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada045;
$custom-light: #c8bb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 42.975,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69873,
    "c": 0.11292,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA045

secondary

#8C93C1

accent

#65D355

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA045

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

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