#ADA079#ADA079

#ADA079 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.056 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA079
RGB	rgb(173, 160, 121)
HSL	hsl(45, 24%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(45, 30%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 30.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.06, -1.40, 22.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.06, 22.13, 93.62°)
OKLab	oklab(70.7% -0.0018 0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(70.7% 0.056 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.2559, 35.4072, 23.1679)
Luminance	0.3541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA079 #7986AD

analogous

#AD8679 #ADA079 #A0AD79

triadic

#ADA079 #79ADA0 #A079AD

tetradic

#ADA079 #79AD86 #7986AD #AD79A0

square

#ADA079 #79AD86 #7986AD #AD79A0

split-complementary

#ADA079 #79A0AD #8679AD

monochromatic

#6A6041 #908258 #ADA079 #C4BB9F #DBD6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#ADA079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#ADA079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA079

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA079	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99E76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA27A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 160, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.056 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bca0',
    500: '#ada079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada079;
$custom-light: #c6bca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 24.074,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.707,
    "c": 0.05569,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA079

secondary

#B6BCCB

accent

#7EC167

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA079

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

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