#ADA46D#ADA46D

#ADA46D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.075 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA46D
RGB	rgb(173, 164, 109)
HSL	hsl(52, 28%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(52, 37%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 37%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.93, -5.08, 29.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.93, 30.17, 99.70°)
OKLab	oklab(71.32% -0.013 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(71.32% 0.075 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.2699, 36.5402, 19.7654)
Luminance	0.3654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA46D #6D76AD

analogous

#AD846D #ADA46D #96AD6D

triadic

#ADA46D #6DADA4 #A46DAD

tetradic

#ADA46D #6DAD84 #6D76AD #AD6D96

square

#ADA46D #6DAD84 #6D76AD #AD6D96

split-complementary

#ADA46D #6D96AD #846DAD

monochromatic

#666039 #8D854F #ADA46D #C3BC94 #D9D5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#ADA46D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#ADA46D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA46D

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA46D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA46D	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA169

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A56F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada46d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 164, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.075 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6be97',
    500: '#ada46d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada46d;
$custom-light: #c6be97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada46d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.563,
    "s": 28.07,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71316,
    "c": 0.07452,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA46D

secondary

#AEB1C8

accent

#71C463

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA46D

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

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