#ADA047#ADA047

#ADA047 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.111 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA047
RGB	rgb(173, 160, 71)
HSL	hsl(52, 42%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(52, 59%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 59%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.34, -6.66, 47.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.34, 47.61, 98.04°)
OKLab	oklab(69.9% -0.0213 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(69.9% 0.111 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.9428, 34.4820, 10.9858)
Luminance	0.3448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA047 #4754AD

analogous

#AD6D47 #ADA047 #87AD47

triadic

#ADA047 #47ADA0 #A047AD

tetradic

#ADA047 #47AD6D #4754AD #AD4787

square

#ADA047 #47AD6D #4754AD #AD4787

split-complementary

#ADA047 #4787AD #6D47AD

monochromatic

#565023 #827835 #ADA047 #C3B86E #D5CE99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#ADA047 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#ADA047 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA047

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA047	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA047	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9C3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A14B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9968C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada047;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 160, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.111 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bb7d',
    500: '#ada047',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada047;
$custom-light: #c8bb7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada047",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.353,
    "s": 41.803,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69895,
    "c": 0.11113,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA047

secondary

#8E95C1

accent

#66D256

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#13110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA047

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

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