#ADA32E#ADA32E
#ADA32E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.133 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA32E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 163, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 73.4%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.96, -9.77, 58.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.96, 59.17, 99.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.32% -0.033 0.1288) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.32% 0.133 104.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8252, 35.2771, 7.7697) |
| Luminance | 0.3528 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.50
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.50
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.09
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.91
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.20
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA32E #2E38AD
analogous
#AD642E #ADA32E #77AD2E
triadic
#ADA32E #2EADA3 #A32EAD
tetradic
#ADA32E #2EAD64 #2E38AD #AD2E77
square
#ADA32E #2EAD64 #2E38AD #AD2E77
split-complementary
#ADA32E #2E77AD #642EAD
monochromatic
#4C4814 #7D7521 #ADA32E #CFC449 #DCD47A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#ADA32E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.06
#ADA32E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA32E
8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA32E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA32E | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.06 | 8.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29D19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A336
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA988C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada32e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 163, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.133 104.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9bd6f',
500: '#ada32e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada32e; $custom-light: #c9bd6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada32e",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 163,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.276,
"s": 57.991,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70324,
"c": 0.133,
"h": 104.4
},
"luminance": 0.35276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA32E
secondary
#7379C4
accent
#53E147
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#82817B