#ADA457#ADA457

#ADA457 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.099 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA457
RGB	rgb(173, 164, 87)
HSL	hsl(54, 34%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(54, 50%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 49.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.61, -7.43, 40.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.61, 41.47, 100.32°)
OKLab	oklab(70.96% -0.0217 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(70.96% 0.099 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.2302, 36.1243, 14.2899)
Luminance	0.3612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA457 #5760AD

analogous

#AD7957 #ADA457 #8BAD57

triadic

#ADA457 #57ADA4 #A457AD

tetradic

#ADA457 #57AD79 #5760AD #AD578B

square

#ADA457 #57AD79 #5760AD #AD578B

split-complementary

#ADA457 #578BAD #7957AD

monochromatic

#5C582D #867E41 #ADA457 #C1BA80 #D5D1A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#ADA457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#ADA457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA457

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA457	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A45A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 164, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.099 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7be88',
    500: '#ada457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada457;
$custom-light: #c7be88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.721,
    "s": 34.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70963,
    "c": 0.09942,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA457

secondary

#9DA1C3

accent

#69CA5D

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA457

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

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