#ADA44F#ADA44F

#ADA44F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.108 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA44F
RGB	rgb(173, 164, 79)
HSL	hsl(54, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(54, 54%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 54.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.52, -8.14, 44.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.52, 45.39, 100.33°)
OKLab	oklab(70.86% -0.0247 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(70.86% 0.108 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.9213, 36.0007, 12.6630)
Luminance	0.3600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA44F #4F58AD

analogous

#AD754F #ADA44F #87AD4F

triadic

#ADA44F #4FADA4 #A44FAD

tetradic

#ADA44F #4FAD75 #4F58AD #AD4F87

square

#ADA44F #4FAD75 #4F58AD #AD4F87

split-complementary

#ADA44F #4F87AD #754FAD

monochromatic

#595429 #837C3C #ADA44F #C1BA78 #D4D0A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#ADA44F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#ADA44F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA44F

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA44F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA44F	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada44f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 164, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.108 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8be83',
    500: '#ada44f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada44f;
$custom-light: #c8be83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada44f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.255,
    "s": 37.302,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70857,
    "c": 0.10751,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA44F

secondary

#969AC2

accent

#66CD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA44F

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

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