#ADA152#ADA152
#ADA152 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.102 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA152 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 161, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 36%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 53%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 52.6%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.74, -6.29, 42.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.74, 42.72, 98.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.25% -0.019 0.0997) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.25% 0.102 100.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5024, 34.9843, 13.0742) |
| Luminance | 0.3498 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.47
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.35
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.72
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.74
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.48
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 7.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA152 #525EAD
analogous
#AD7452 #ADA152 #8BAD52
triadic
#ADA152 #52ADA1 #A152AD
tetradic
#ADA152 #52AD74 #525EAD #AD528B
square
#ADA152 #52AD74 #525EAD #AD528B
split-complementary
#ADA152 #528BAD #7452AD
monochromatic
#5A542B #837A3E #ADA152 #C1B87C #D4CEA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#ADA152 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#ADA152 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA152
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA152 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA152 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9D4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A256
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8978F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada152; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 161, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.102 100.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7bc85',
500: '#ada152',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada152; $custom-light: #c7bc85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada152",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 161,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.088,
"s": 35.686,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70246,
"c": 0.10154,
"h": 100.8
},
"luminance": 0.34983
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA152
secondary
#999EC2
accent
#6BCC5C
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13120B
muted
#82817C