#ADA472#ADA472

#ADA472 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.068 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA472
RGB	rgb(173, 164, 114)
HSL	hsl(51, 26%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(51, 34%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 34.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.01, -4.47, 27.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.01, 27.53, 99.34°)
OKLab	oklab(71.41% -0.0109 0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(71.41% 0.068 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.5467, 36.6509, 21.2235)
Luminance	0.3665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA472 #727BAD

analogous

#AD8772 #ADA472 #99AD72

triadic

#ADA472 #72ADA4 #A472AD

tetradic

#ADA472 #72AD87 #727BAD #AD7299

square

#ADA472 #72AD87 #727BAD #AD7299

split-complementary

#ADA472 #7299AD #8772AD

monochromatic

#68613D #8F8653 #ADA472 #C4BD99 #DAD6BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#ADA472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#ADA472 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA472

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA472	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA16F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A574

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 164, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.068 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6be9b',
    500: '#ada472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada472;
$custom-light: #c6be9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.847,
    "s": 26.457,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71409,
    "c": 0.06842,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA472

secondary

#B1B5CA

accent

#73C365

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA472

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

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