#ADA44A#ADA44A

#ADA44A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.112 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA44A
RGB	rgb(173, 164, 74)
HSL	hsl(55, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(55, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 57.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.47, -8.55, 46.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.47, 47.76, 100.31°)
OKLab	oklab(70.8% -0.0264 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(70.8% 0.112 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.7461, 35.9307, 11.7403)
Luminance	0.3593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA44A #4A53AD

analogous

#AD724A #ADA44A #84AD4A

triadic

#ADA44A #4AADA4 #A44AAD

tetradic

#ADA44A #4AAD72 #4A53AD #AD4A84

square

#ADA44A #4AAD72 #4A53AD #AD4A84

split-complementary

#ADA44A #4A84AD #724AAD

monochromatic

#575325 #827B38 #ADA44A #C3BB72 #D5D09D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#ADA44A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#ADA44A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA44A

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA44A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA44A	1.00	2.57	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A44F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada44a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 164, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.112 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8be80',
    500: '#ada44a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada44a;
$custom-light: #c8be80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada44a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 40.081,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70797,
    "c": 0.11226,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA44A

secondary

#9196C1

accent

#63D058

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA44A

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

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