#ADA265#ADA265

#ADA265 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.082 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA265
RGB	rgb(173, 162, 101)
HSL	hsl(51, 31%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(51, 42%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 41.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.26, -4.93, 33.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.26, 33.50, 98.47°)
OKLab	oklab(70.75% -0.0132 0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(70.75% 0.082 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.5036, 35.6655, 17.4813)
Luminance	0.3566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA265 #6570AD

analogous

#AD7E65 #ADA265 #94AD65

triadic

#ADA265 #65ADA2 #A265AD

tetradic

#ADA265 #65AD7E #6570AD #AD6594

square

#ADA265 #65AD7E #6570AD #AD6594

split-complementary

#ADA265 #6594AD #7E65AD

monochromatic

#635C35 #8B814A #ADA265 #C2BA8D #D8D2B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#ADA265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#ADA265 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA265

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA265	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9F60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A367

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 162, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.082 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bd92',
    500: '#ada265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada265;
$custom-light: #c7bd92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.833,
    "s": 30.508,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70747,
    "c": 0.08187,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA265

secondary

#A8ACC6

accent

#71C761

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F1

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA265

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

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