#ADA146#ADA146
#ADA146 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.113 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA146 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 161, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 42%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 60%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 59.5%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.61, -7.26, 47.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.61, 48.45, 98.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.1% -0.0232 0.1106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.1% 0.113 101.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0851, 34.8174, 10.8762) |
| Luminance | 0.3482 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.90
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.99
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.37
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.84
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.96
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 7.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA146 #4652AD
analogous
#AD6E46 #ADA146 #85AD46
triadic
#ADA146 #46ADA1 #A146AD
tetradic
#ADA146 #46AD6E #4652AD #AD4685
square
#ADA146 #46AD6E #4652AD #AD4685
split-complementary
#ADA146 #4685AD #6E46AD
monochromatic
#565023 #817834 #ADA146 #C4BA6C #D5CE98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#ADA146 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.96
#ADA146 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA146
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA146 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA146 | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.96 | 7.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9C3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A24B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9978D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada146; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 161, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.113 101.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8bc7d',
500: '#ada146',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada146; $custom-light: #c8bc7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada146",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 161,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.01,
"s": 42.387,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70101,
"c": 0.11298,
"h": 101.9
},
"luminance": 0.34816
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA146
secondary
#8D93C1
accent
#64D256
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6EE
border
#D2D0C9
text
#13120A
muted
#82817C