#ADA248#ADA248
#ADA248 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.112 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA248 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 162, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 41%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 58%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 58.4%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.90, -7.64, 47.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.90, 47.91, 99.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.34% -0.024 0.1095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.34% 0.112 102.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3247, 35.1939, 11.2727) |
| Luminance | 0.3519 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.55
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.98
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.39
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.60
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 7.24
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 7.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA248 #4853AD
analogous
#AD6F48 #ADA248 #85AD48
triadic
#ADA248 #48ADA2 #A248AD
tetradic
#ADA248 #48AD6F #4853AD #AD4885
square
#ADA248 #48AD6F #4853AD #AD4885
split-complementary
#ADA248 #4885AD #6F48AD
monochromatic
#575124 #827A36 #ADA248 #C3BA6F #D5CF9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#ADA248 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.04
#ADA248 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA248
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA248 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA248 | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.04 | 8.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9D3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A24D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9988E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada248; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 162, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.112 102.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8bd7e',
500: '#ada248',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada248; $custom-light: #c8bd7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada248",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 162,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.465,
"s": 41.224,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7034,
"c": 0.11213,
"h": 102.4
},
"luminance": 0.35193
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA248
secondary
#8F95C1
accent
#64D157
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6EE
border
#D2D0C9
text
#13120A
muted
#82817C