#ADA15E#ADA15E

#ADA15E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.089 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA15E
RGB	rgb(173, 161, 94)
HSL	hsl(51, 33%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(51, 46%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 45.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.89, -5.14, 36.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.89, 36.69, 98.06°)
OKLab	oklab(70.42% -0.0144 0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(70.42% 0.089 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.9996, 35.1832, 15.6929)
Luminance	0.3518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA15E #5E6AAD

analogous

#AD7A5E #ADA15E #92AD5E

triadic

#ADA15E #5EADA1 #A15EAD

tetradic

#ADA15E #5EAD7A #5E6AAD #AD5E92

square

#ADA15E #5EAD7A #5E6AAD #AD5E92

split-complementary

#ADA15E #5E92AD #7A5EAD

monochromatic

#605931 #887E45 #ADA15E #C2B987 #D6D0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#ADA15E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#ADA15E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA15E

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA15E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA15E	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9D59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada15e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 161, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.089 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bc8d',
    500: '#ada15e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada15e;
$custom-light: #c7bc8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada15e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.886,
    "s": 32.51,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70419,
    "c": 0.08879,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA15E

secondary

#A2A7C5

accent

#6FC95F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA15E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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