#ADA230#ADA230

#ADA230 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.131 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA230
RGB	rgb(173, 162, 48)
HSL	hsl(55, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(55, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 72.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.70, -9.14, 57.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.70, 58.09, 99.06°)
OKLab	oklab(70.12% -0.031 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(70.12% 0.131 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.6887, 34.9395, 7.9232)
Luminance	0.3494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA230 #303BAD

analogous

#AD6330 #ADA230 #79AD30

triadic

#ADA230 #30ADA2 #A230AD

tetradic

#ADA230 #30AD63 #303BAD #AD3079

square

#ADA230 #30AD63 #303BAD #AD3079

split-complementary

#ADA230 #3079AD #6330AD

monochromatic

#4D4815 #7D7523 #ADA230 #CEC24D #DBD37D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#ADA230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.99

#ADA230 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA230

7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA230	1.00	2.63	7.99	7.99
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA978C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 162, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.131 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bd70',
    500: '#ada230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada230;
$custom-light: #c9bd70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.72,
    "s": 56.561,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70119,
    "c": 0.13083,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA230

secondary

#757CC3

accent

#55E048

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA230

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

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