#ADA44D#ADA44D

#ADA44D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.109 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA44D
RGB	rgb(173, 164, 77)
HSL	hsl(54, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(54, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 55.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.50, -8.31, 45.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.50, 46.35, 100.33°)
OKLab	oklab(70.83% -0.0254 0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(70.83% 0.109 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.8496, 35.9721, 12.2853)
Luminance	0.3597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA44D #4D56AD

analogous

#AD744D #ADA44D #86AD4D

triadic

#ADA44D #4DADA4 #A44DAD

tetradic

#ADA44D #4DAD74 #4D56AD #AD4D86

square

#ADA44D #4DAD74 #4D56AD #AD4D86

split-complementary

#ADA44D #4D86AD #744DAD

monochromatic

#585427 #837C3A #ADA44D #C2BB75 #D5D0A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#ADA44D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#ADA44D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA44D

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA44D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA44D	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)

#B19F44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A451

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada44d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 164, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.109 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8be82',
    500: '#ada44d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada44d;
$custom-light: #c8be82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada44d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.375,
    "s": 38.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70833,
    "c": 0.10944,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA44D

secondary

#9499C2

accent

#64CE59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA44D

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

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