#ADA170#ADA170

#ADA170 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.068 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA170
RGB	rgb(173, 161, 112)
HSL	hsl(48, 27%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(48, 35%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 35.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.17, -3.10, 27.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.17, 27.31, 96.53°)
OKLab	oklab(70.73% -0.0071 0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(70.73% 0.068 96)
XYZ	xyz(32.9036, 35.5448, 20.4537)
Luminance	0.3554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA170 #707CAD

analogous

#AD8270 #ADA170 #9AAD70

triadic

#ADA170 #70ADA1 #A170AD

tetradic

#ADA170 #70AD82 #707CAD #AD709A

square

#ADA170 #70AD82 #707CAD #AD709A

split-complementary

#ADA170 #709AAD #8270AD

monochromatic

#675F3B #8E8252 #ADA170 #C3BB97 #DAD4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#ADA170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#ADA170 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA170

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA170	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9E6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA372

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 161, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.068 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bc99',
    500: '#ada170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada170;
$custom-light: #c6bc99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.197,
    "s": 27.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70731,
    "c": 0.06777,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.35544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA170

secondary

#B0B5C9

accent

#77C364

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA170

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

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