#ADA33B#ADA33B

#ADA33B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.124 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA33B
RGB	rgb(173, 163, 59)
HSL	hsl(55, 49%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(55, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 65.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.06, -9.07, 53.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.06, 54.07, 99.65°)
OKLab	oklab(70.43% -0.0296 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(70.43% 0.124 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.1214, 35.3956, 9.3295)
Luminance	0.3539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA33B #3B45AD

analogous

#AD6A3B #ADA33B #7EAD3B

triadic

#ADA33B #3BADA3 #A33BAD

tetradic

#ADA33B #3BAD6A #3B45AD #AD3B7E

square

#ADA33B #3BAD6A #3B45AD #AD3B7E

split-complementary

#ADA33B #3B7EAD #6A3BAD

monochromatic

#524D1C #7F782B #ADA33B #C8BF5D #D7D18B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#ADA33B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#ADA33B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA33B

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA33B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA33B	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA988E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada33b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 163, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.124 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8be76',
    500: '#ada33b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada33b;
$custom-light: #c8be76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada33b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.737,
    "s": 49.138,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70426,
    "c": 0.12402,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA33B

secondary

#8287C2

accent

#5BD94F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA33B

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

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