#ADA04C#ADA04C
#ADA04C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.106 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA04C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 160, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 39%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 56%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 56.1%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.40, -6.26, 44.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.40, 45.24, 97.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.95% -0.0196 0.1047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.95% 0.106 100.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1100, 34.5488, 11.8659) |
| Luminance | 0.3455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.32
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.87
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.92
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.99
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 7.02
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 7.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA04C #4C59AD
analogous
#AD704C #ADA04C #8AAD4C
triadic
#ADA04C #4CADA0 #A04CAD
tetradic
#ADA04C #4CAD70 #4C59AD #AD4C8A
square
#ADA04C #4CAD70 #4C59AD #AD4C8A
split-complementary
#ADA04C #4C8AAD #704CAD
monochromatic
#585127 #827939 #ADA04C #C2B874 #D5CD9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#ADA04C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.91
#ADA04C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA04C
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA04C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA04C | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.91 | 7.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9C44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A150
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9968D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada04c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 160, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.106 100.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8bb81',
500: '#ada04c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada04c; $custom-light: #c8bb81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada04c",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 160,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.959,
"s": 38.956,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69954,
"c": 0.10648,
"h": 100.6
},
"luminance": 0.34548
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA04C
secondary
#939AC1
accent
#69CF59
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13110A
muted
#82807C