#ADA246#ADA246

#ADA246 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.114 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA246
RGB	rgb(173, 162, 70)
HSL	hsl(54, 42%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(54, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 59.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.88, -7.79, 48.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.88, 48.83, 99.18°)
OKLab	oklab(70.32% -0.0247 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(70.32% 0.114 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.2605, 35.1683, 10.9347)
Luminance	0.3517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA246 #4651AD

analogous

#AD6E46 #ADA246 #85AD46

triadic

#ADA246 #46ADA2 #A246AD

tetradic

#ADA246 #46AD6E #4651AD #AD4685

square

#ADA246 #46AD6E #4651AD #AD4685

split-complementary

#ADA246 #4685AD #6E46AD

monochromatic

#565023 #817934 #ADA246 #C4BA6C #D5CF98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#ADA246 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#ADA246 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA246

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA246	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA246	1.00	2.61	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.61	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)

#AF9D3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A24B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9988E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada246;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 162, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.114 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bd7d',
    500: '#ada246',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada246;
$custom-light: #c8bd7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada246",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.592,
    "s": 42.387,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70318,
    "c": 0.11393,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA246

secondary

#8D93C1

accent

#63D256

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA246

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

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