#ADA168#ADA168

#ADA168 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.077 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA168
RGB	rgb(173, 161, 104)
HSL	hsl(50, 30%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(50, 40%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 39.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.04, -4.06, 31.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.04, 31.52, 97.40°)
OKLab	oklab(70.58% -0.0104 0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(70.58% 0.077 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.4778, 35.3744, 18.2112)
Luminance	0.3537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA168 #6874AD

analogous

#AD7F68 #ADA168 #97AD68

triadic

#ADA168 #68ADA1 #A168AD

tetradic

#ADA168 #68AD7F #6874AD #AD6897

square

#ADA168 #68AD7F #6874AD #AD6897

split-complementary

#ADA168 #6897AD #7F68AD

monochromatic

#645C36 #8C814C #ADA168 #C3BA90 #D8D2B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#ADA168 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#ADA168 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA168

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA168	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA168	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9E64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA26A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada168;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 161, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.077 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bc94',
    500: '#ada168',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada168;
$custom-light: #c6bc94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada168",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 29.614,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70584,
    "c": 0.07736,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA168

secondary

#AAAFC7

accent

#73C662

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F1

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA168

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

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