#ADA44B#ADA44B

#ADA44B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.111 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA44B
RGB	rgb(173, 164, 75)
HSL	hsl(54, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(54, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 56.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.48, -8.47, 46.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.48, 47.29, 100.32°)
OKLab	oklab(70.81% -0.0261 0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(70.81% 0.111 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.7801, 35.9443, 11.9191)
Luminance	0.3594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA44B #4B54AD

analogous

#AD734B #ADA44B #85AD4B

triadic

#ADA44B #4BADA4 #A44BAD

tetradic

#ADA44B #4BAD73 #4B54AD #AD4B85

square

#ADA44B #4BAD73 #4B54AD #AD4B85

split-complementary

#ADA44B #4B85AD #734BAD

monochromatic

#585326 #827C38 #ADA44B #C2BB73 #D5D09E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#ADA44B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#ADA44B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA44B

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA44B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA44B	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	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)

#B19F42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A44F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada44b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 164, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.111 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8be80',
    500: '#ada44b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada44b;
$custom-light: #c8be80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada44b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.49,
    "s": 39.516,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70809,
    "c": 0.11134,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA44B

secondary

#9297C1

accent

#63CF58

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA44B

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

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