#ADA154#ADA154
#ADA154 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.099 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA154 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 161, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 35%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 51%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 51.4%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.76, -6.11, 41.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.76, 41.73, 98.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.27% -0.0183 0.0978) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.27% 0.099 100.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5796, 35.0152, 13.4809) |
| Luminance | 0.3501 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.27
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.30
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.55
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.62
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.44
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 7.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA154 #5460AD
analogous
#AD7454 #ADA154 #8CAD54
triadic
#ADA154 #54ADA1 #A154AD
tetradic
#ADA154 #54AD74 #5460AD #AD548C
square
#ADA154 #54AD74 #5460AD #AD548C
split-complementary
#ADA154 #548CAD #7454AD
monochromatic
#5B552C #847B3F #ADA154 #C1B87D #D5CEA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#ADA154 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#ADA154 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA154
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA154 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA154 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 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)
#AE9D4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A257
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8988F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada154; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 161, 84); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.099 100.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7bc86',
500: '#ada154',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada154; $custom-light: #c7bc86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada154",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 161,
"b": 84
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.91,
"s": 35.178,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70273,
"c": 0.09949,
"h": 100.6
},
"luminance": 0.35014
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA154
secondary
#9BA0C2
accent
#6BCB5D
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13120B
muted
#82817C