#ADA449#ADA449

#ADA449 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.113 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA449
RGB	rgb(173, 164, 73)
HSL	hsl(55, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 57.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.46, -8.63, 47.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.46, 48.23, 100.30°)
OKLab	oklab(70.79% -0.0267 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(70.79% 0.113 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.7127, 35.9173, 11.5643)
Luminance	0.3592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA449 #4952AD

analogous

#AD7249 #ADA449 #84AD49

triadic

#ADA449 #49ADA4 #A449AD

tetradic

#ADA449 #49AD72 #4952AD #AD4984

square

#ADA449 #49AD72 #4952AD #AD4984

split-complementary

#ADA449 #4984AD #7249AD

monochromatic

#575225 #827B37 #ADA449 #C3BB70 #D5D09B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#ADA449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#ADA449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA449

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA449	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A44E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 164, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.113 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8be7f',
    500: '#ada449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada449;
$custom-light: #c8be7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.6,
    "s": 40.65,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70786,
    "c": 0.11318,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA449

secondary

#9095C1

accent

#62D157

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA449

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

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