#ADA072#ADA072

#ADA072 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.064 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA072
RGB	rgb(173, 160, 114)
HSL	hsl(47, 26%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(47, 34%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 34.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.94, -2.31, 25.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.94, 25.84, 95.14°)
OKLab	oklab(70.56% -0.0047 0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(70.56% 0.064 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.8421, 35.2417, 20.9886)
Luminance	0.3524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA072 #727FAD

analogous

#AD8372 #ADA072 #9DAD72

triadic

#ADA072 #72ADA0 #A072AD

tetradic

#ADA072 #72AD83 #727FAD #AD729D

square

#ADA072 #72AD83 #727FAD #AD729D

split-complementary

#ADA072 #729DAD #8372AD

monochromatic

#685E3D #8F8253 #ADA072 #C4BA99 #DAD4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#ADA072 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#ADA072 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA072

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA072	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA072	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99E6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA274

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada072;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 160, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.064 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bc9b',
    500: '#ada072',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada072;
$custom-light: #c6bc9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada072",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.78,
    "s": 26.457,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70557,
    "c": 0.06434,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA072

secondary

#B1B7CA

accent

#7AC365

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13110E

muted

#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA072

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

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