#ADA04F#ADA04F
#ADA04F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.104 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA04F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 160, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 54%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 54.3%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.43, -6.01, 43.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.43, 43.79, 97.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.99% -0.0186 0.1019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.99% 0.104 100.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2167, 34.5915, 12.4281) |
| Luminance | 0.3459 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.99
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.71
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.71
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.75
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 7.44
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA04F #4F5CAD
analogous
#AD714F #ADA04F #8BAD4F
triadic
#ADA04F #4FADA0 #A04FAD
tetradic
#ADA04F #4FAD71 #4F5CAD #AD4F8B
square
#ADA04F #4FAD71 #4F5CAD #AD4F8B
split-complementary
#ADA04F #4F8BAD #714FAD
monochromatic
#595229 #83793C #ADA04F #C1B778 #D4CDA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#ADA04F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.92
#ADA04F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA04F
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA04F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA04F | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.92 | 7.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9C47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A153
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9968E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada04f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 160, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.104 100.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8bb83',
500: '#ada04f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada04f; $custom-light: #c8bb83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada04f",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 160,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.702,
"s": 37.302,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69991,
"c": 0.10356,
"h": 100.3
},
"luminance": 0.3459
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA04F
secondary
#969CC2
accent
#6ACD5B
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13110B
muted
#82807C