#ADA239#ADA239

#ADA239 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.125 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA239
RGB	rgb(173, 162, 57)
HSL	hsl(54, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(54, 67%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 67.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.77, -8.66, 53.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.77, 54.54, 99.13°)
OKLab	oklab(70.19% -0.0287 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(70.19% 0.125 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.8937, 35.0215, 9.0026)
Luminance	0.3502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA239 #3944AD

analogous

#AD6839 #ADA239 #7EAD39

triadic

#ADA239 #39ADA2 #A239AD

tetradic

#ADA239 #39AD68 #3944AD #AD397E

square

#ADA239 #39AD68 #3944AD #AD397E

split-complementary

#ADA239 #397EAD #6839AD

monochromatic

#514C1B #7F772A #ADA239 #C9BE5A #D8D088

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#ADA239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#ADA239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA239

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA239	1.00	2.62	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A23F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA978C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 162, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.125 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bd75',
    500: '#ada239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada239;
$custom-light: #c9bd75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.31,
    "s": 50.435,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70191,
    "c": 0.1246,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA239

secondary

#8086C2

accent

#5BDA4E

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA239

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

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