#ADA260#ADA260

#ADA260 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.088 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA260
RGB	rgb(173, 162, 96)
HSL	hsl(51, 32%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(51, 45%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 44.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.19, -5.47, 35.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.19, 36.08, 98.72°)
OKLab	oklab(70.67% -0.0152 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(70.67% 0.088 100)
XYZ	xyz(32.2660, 35.5705, 16.2302)
Luminance	0.3557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA260 #606BAD

analogous

#AD7C60 #ADA260 #91AD60

triadic

#ADA260 #60ADA2 #A260AD

tetradic

#ADA260 #60AD7C #606BAD #AD6091

square

#ADA260 #60AD7C #606BAD #AD6091

split-complementary

#ADA260 #6091AD #7C60AD

monochromatic

#615A32 #898047 #ADA260 #C2BA88 #D7D1B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#ADA260 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#ADA260 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA260

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA260	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA260	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9E5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada260;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 162, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.088 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bd8e',
    500: '#ada260',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada260;
$custom-light: #c7bd8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada260",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 31.95,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70665,
    "c": 0.08758,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.35569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA260

secondary

#A4A8C5

accent

#6FC860

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA260

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

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