#ADA16E#ADA16E

#ADA16E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.070 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA16E
RGB	rgb(173, 161, 110)
HSL	hsl(49, 28%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(49, 36%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 36.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.14, -3.35, 28.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.14, 28.36, 96.78°)
OKLab	oklab(70.69% -0.0079 0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(70.69% 0.07 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.7935, 35.5007, 19.8737)
Luminance	0.3550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA16E #6E7AAD

analogous

#AD816E #ADA16E #99AD6E

triadic

#ADA16E #6EADA1 #A16EAD

tetradic

#ADA16E #6EAD81 #6E7AAD #AD6E99

square

#ADA16E #6EAD81 #6E7AAD #AD6E99

split-complementary

#ADA16E #6E99AD #816EAD

monochromatic

#675E3A #8E8250 #ADA16E #C3BA95 #D9D4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#ADA16E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#ADA16E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA16E

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA16E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA16E	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9E6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA370

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada16e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 161, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.070 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bc98',
    500: '#ada16e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada16e;
$custom-light: #c6bc98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada16e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.571,
    "s": 27.753,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70693,
    "c": 0.07019,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA16E

secondary

#AEB3C9

accent

#76C464

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA16E

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

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