#ADA243#ADA243

#ADA243 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.117 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA243
RGB	rgb(173, 162, 67)
HSL	hsl(54, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 61.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.85, -8.01, 49.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.85, 50.20, 99.18°)
OKLab	oklab(70.29% -0.0257 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(70.29% 0.117 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.1682, 35.1313, 10.4483)
Luminance	0.3513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA243 #434EAD

analogous

#AD6D43 #ADA243 #83AD43

triadic

#ADA243 #43ADA2 #A243AD

tetradic

#ADA243 #43AD6D #434EAD #AD4383

square

#ADA243 #43AD6D #434EAD #AD4383

split-complementary

#ADA243 #4383AD #6D43AD

monochromatic

#554F21 #817932 #ADA243 #C5BB68 #D6CF95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#ADA243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#ADA243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA243

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA243	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A248

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9988E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 162, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.117 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bd7b',
    500: '#ada243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada243;
$custom-light: #c8bd7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.774,
    "s": 44.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70286,
    "c": 0.11655,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA243

secondary

#8A90C1

accent

#61D454

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA243

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

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