#ADA429#ADA429
#ADA429 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.137 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA429 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 164, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 62%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 76.3%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.21, -10.51, 60.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.21, 61.25, 99.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.51% -0.0356 0.1321) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.51% 0.137 105.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9106, 35.5965, 7.3400) |
| Luminance | 0.3559 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
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Vomit
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ΔE00 3.08
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.78
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.07
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.12
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA429 #2932AD
analogous
#AD6229 #ADA429 #74AD29
triadic
#ADA429 #29ADA4 #A429AD
tetradic
#ADA429 #29AD62 #2932AD #AD2974
square
#ADA429 #29AD62 #2932AD #AD2974
split-complementary
#ADA429 #2974AD #6229AD
monochromatic
#4A4612 #7C751D #ADA429 #D2C841 #DED673
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#ADA429 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.12
#ADA429 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA429
8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA429 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA429 | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.12 | 8.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39E0C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A332
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA988D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada429; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 164, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.137 105.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9be6d',
500: '#ada429',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada429; $custom-light: #c9be6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada429",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 164,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.909,
"s": 61.682,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70511,
"c": 0.1368,
"h": 105.1
},
"luminance": 0.35595
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA429
secondary
#6D73C5
accent
#4EE543
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EC
border
#D2D0C7
text
#141208
muted
#82817B