#ADA12C#ADA12C
#ADA12C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.132 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA12C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 161, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 74.6%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.40, -8.80, 58.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.40, 59.21, 98.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.87% -0.0305 0.1289) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.87% 0.132 103.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4344, 34.5571, 7.4495) |
| Luminance | 0.3456 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.92
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.98
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.13
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.20
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.31
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA12C #2C38AD
analogous
#AD612C #ADA12C #78AD2C
triadic
#ADA12C #2CADA1 #A12CAD
tetradic
#ADA12C #2CAD61 #2C38AD #AD2C78
square
#ADA12C #2CAD61 #2C38AD #AD2C78
split-complementary
#ADA12C #2C78AD #612CAD
monochromatic
#4B4613 #7C7420 #ADA12C #D0C346 #DCD377
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#ADA12C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.91
#ADA12C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA12C
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA12C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA12C | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.91 | 7.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 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)
#B09C15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A134
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA958A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada12c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 161, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.132 103.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9bc6e',
500: '#ada12c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada12c; $custom-light: #c9bc6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada12c",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 161,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.419,
"s": 59.447,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69874,
"c": 0.1324,
"h": 103.3
},
"luminance": 0.34556
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA12C
secondary
#7178C4
accent
#54E345
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EC
border
#D2D0C7
text
#141108
muted
#82807B