#ADA147#ADA147
#ADA147 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.112 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA147 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 161, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 42%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 59%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 59%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.62, -7.19, 47.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.62, 47.99, 98.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.11% -0.0229 0.1097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.11% 0.112 101.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1169, 34.8301, 11.0438) |
| Luminance | 0.3483 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.77
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.11
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.50
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.89
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.93
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA147 #4753AD
analogous
#AD6E47 #ADA147 #86AD47
triadic
#ADA147 #47ADA1 #A147AD
tetradic
#ADA147 #47AD6E #4753AD #AD4786
square
#ADA147 #47AD6E #4753AD #AD4786
split-complementary
#ADA147 #4786AD #6E47AD
monochromatic
#565023 #827935 #ADA147 #C3B96E #D5CE99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#ADA147 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.97
#ADA147 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA147
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA147 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA147 | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.97 | 7.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9C3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A24C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9978D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada147; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 161, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.112 101.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8bc7d',
500: '#ada147',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada147; $custom-light: #c8bc7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada147",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 161,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.941,
"s": 41.803,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70112,
"c": 0.11208,
"h": 101.8
},
"luminance": 0.34829
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA147
secondary
#8E94C1
accent
#65D256
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6EE
border
#D2D0C9
text
#13120A
muted
#82817C