#ADA14E#ADA14E
#ADA14E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.105 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA14E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 161, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 54.9%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.69, -6.63, 44.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.69, 44.67, 98.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.19% -0.0205 0.1035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.19% 0.106 101.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3546, 34.9252, 12.2959) |
| Luminance | 0.3492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.92
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.51
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.00
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 7.02
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 7.08
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 7.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA14E #4E5AAD
analogous
#AD724E #ADA14E #8AAD4E
triadic
#ADA14E #4EADA1 #A14EAD
tetradic
#ADA14E #4EAD72 #4E5AAD #AD4E8A
square
#ADA14E #4EAD72 #4E5AAD #AD4E8A
split-complementary
#ADA14E #4E8AAD #724EAD
monochromatic
#595228 #837A3B #ADA14E #C2B877 #D5CEA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#ADA14E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.98
#ADA14E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA14E
7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA14E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA14E | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.98 | 7.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9D46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A252
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9978E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada14e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 161, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.105 101.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8bc82',
500: '#ada14e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada14e; $custom-light: #c8bc82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada14e",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 161,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.421,
"s": 37.849,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70195,
"c": 0.1055,
"h": 101.2
},
"luminance": 0.34924
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA14E
secondary
#959BC2
accent
#69CE5A
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13120B
muted
#82817C