#ADA266#ADA266
#ADA266 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.081 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA266 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 162, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 30%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 41%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 41%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.28, -4.82, 32.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.28, 32.98, 98.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.76% -0.0128 0.0797) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.76% 0.081 99.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5528, 35.6852, 17.7410) |
| Luminance | 0.3568 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.82
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.91
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.01
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.45
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.50
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA266 #6671AD
analogous
#AD7F66 #ADA266 #95AD66
triadic
#ADA266 #66ADA2 #A266AD
tetradic
#ADA266 #66AD7F #6671AD #AD6695
square
#ADA266 #66AD7F #6671AD #AD6695
split-complementary
#ADA266 #6695AD #7F66AD
monochromatic
#635C35 #8B814B #ADA266 #C2BA8E #D8D2B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#ADA266 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.14
#ADA266 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA266
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA266 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA266 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.14 | 8.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9F61
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A368
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B79A93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada266; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 162, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.081 99.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7bd92',
500: '#ada266',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada266; $custom-light: #c7bd92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada266",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 162,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.704,
"s": 30.213,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70764,
"c": 0.08071,
"h": 99.1
},
"luminance": 0.35684
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA266
secondary
#A8ADC7
accent
#71C661
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F6F1
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120D
muted
#82817E