#ADA356#ADA356

#ADA356 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.099 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA356
RGB	rgb(173, 163, 86)
HSL	hsl(53, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(53, 50%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 50.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.33, -6.99, 40.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.33, 41.55, 99.69°)
OKLab	oklab(70.73% -0.0206 0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(70.73% 0.099 102)
XYZ	xyz(32.0114, 35.7516, 14.0168)
Luminance	0.3575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA356 #5660AD

analogous

#AD7756 #ADA356 #8BAD56

triadic

#ADA356 #56ADA3 #A356AD

tetradic

#ADA356 #56AD77 #5660AD #AD568B

square

#ADA356 #56AD77 #5660AD #AD568B

split-complementary

#ADA356 #568BAD #7756AD

monochromatic

#5C572D #857D41 #ADA356 #C1B97F #D5D0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#ADA356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#ADA356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA356

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA356	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9F4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 163, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.099 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7be87',
    500: '#ada356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada356;
$custom-light: #c7be87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.103,
    "s": 34.661,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70732,
    "c": 0.09943,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.35751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA356

secondary

#9CA1C3

accent

#6ACB5D

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA356

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

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