#ADA280#ADA280

#ADA280 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.049 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA280
RGB	rgb(173, 162, 128)
HSL	hsl(45, 22%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(45, 26%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 26%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.74, -1.51, 19.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.74, 19.22, 94.51°)
OKLab	oklab(71.28% -0.0019 0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(71.28% 0.049 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.0503, 36.2842, 25.6277)
Luminance	0.3628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA280 #808BAD

analogous

#AD8C80 #ADA280 #A2AD80

triadic

#ADA280 #80ADA2 #A280AD

tetradic

#ADA280 #80AD8C #808BAD #AD80A2

square

#ADA280 #80AD8C #808BAD #AD80A2

split-complementary

#ADA280 #80A2AD #8C80AD

monochromatic

#6D6346 #92855E #ADA280 #C5BDA5 #DDD8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#ADA280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#ADA280 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA280

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA280	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA07E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA481

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 162, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.049 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bda5',
    500: '#ada280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada280;
$custom-light: #c6bda5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.333,
    "s": 21.531,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71275,
    "c": 0.04873,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA280

secondary

#BCC0CD

accent

#7EBE6A

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#13120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA280

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

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