#ADA460#ADA460
#ADA460 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.090 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA460 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 164, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 32%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 45%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 44.5%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.73, -6.54, 36.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.73, 36.93, 100.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.1% -0.0183 0.0878) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.1% 0.09 101.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.6211, 36.2807, 16.3486) |
| Luminance | 0.3628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.60
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.40
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.67
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.72
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.93
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 7.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA460 #6069AD
analogous
#AD7D60 #ADA460 #8FAD60
triadic
#ADA460 #60ADA4 #A460AD
tetradic
#ADA460 #60AD7D #6069AD #AD608F
square
#ADA460 #60AD7D #6069AD #AD608F
split-complementary
#ADA460 #608FAD #7D60AD
monochromatic
#615B32 #898147 #ADA460 #C2BB88 #D7D2B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#ADA460 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.26
#ADA460 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA460
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA460 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA460 | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.26 | 8.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA05B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A463
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B79B94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada460; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 164, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.090 101.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7be8e',
500: '#ada460',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada460; $custom-light: #c7be8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada460",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 164,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.987,
"s": 31.95,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71096,
"c": 0.08965,
"h": 101.8
},
"luminance": 0.3628
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA460
secondary
#A4A8C5
accent
#6CC860
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D