#ADA139#ADA139

#ADA139 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.124 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA139
RGB	rgb(173, 161, 57)
HSL	hsl(54, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(54, 67%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 67.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.49, -8.13, 53.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.49, 54.18, 98.63°)
OKLab	oklab(69.97% -0.0272 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(69.97% 0.124 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.7182, 34.6706, 8.9441)
Luminance	0.3467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA139 #3945AD

analogous

#AD6739 #ADA139 #7FAD39

triadic

#ADA139 #39ADA1 #A139AD

tetradic

#ADA139 #39AD67 #3945AD #AD397F

square

#ADA139 #39AD67 #3945AD #AD397F

split-complementary

#ADA139 #397FAD #6739AD

monochromatic

#514B1B #7F762A #ADA139 #C9BD5A #D8D088

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#ADA139 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#ADA139 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA139

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA139	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA139	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A13F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA968C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada139;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 161, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.124 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bc75',
    500: '#ada139',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada139;
$custom-light: #c9bc75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada139",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.793,
    "s": 50.435,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69973,
    "c": 0.12367,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA139

secondary

#8087C2

accent

#5CDA4E

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA139

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

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