#ADA153#ADA153
#ADA153 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.101 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA153 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 161, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 35%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 52%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 52%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.75, -6.20, 41.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.75, 42.23, 98.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.26% -0.0186 0.0988) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.26% 0.101 100.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5407, 34.9996, 13.2761) |
| Luminance | 0.3500 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.37
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.33
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.64
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.68
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.46
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 7.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA153 #535FAD
analogous
#AD7453 #ADA153 #8CAD53
triadic
#ADA153 #53ADA1 #A153AD
tetradic
#ADA153 #53AD74 #535FAD #AD538C
square
#ADA153 #53AD74 #535FAD #AD538C
split-complementary
#ADA153 #538CAD #7453AD
monochromatic
#5A542B #847B3F #ADA153 #C1B87C #D5CEA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#ADA153 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#ADA153 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA153
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA153 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA153 | 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)
#AE9D4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A256
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8988F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada153; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 161, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.101 100.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7bc85',
500: '#ada153',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada153; $custom-light: #c7bc85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada153",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 161,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52,
"s": 35.433,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70259,
"c": 0.10052,
"h": 100.7
},
"luminance": 0.34999
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA153
secondary
#9A9FC2
accent
#6BCB5C
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13120B
muted
#82817C