#ADA487#ADA487

#ADA487 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.042 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA487
RGB	rgb(173, 164, 135)
HSL	hsl(46, 19%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(46, 22%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 22%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.42, -1.57, 16.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.42, 16.32, 95.52°)
OKLab	oklab(71.86% -0.002 0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(71.86% 0.042 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.8822, 37.1851, 28.2569)
Luminance	0.3718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA487 #8790AD

analogous

#AD9187 #ADA487 #A3AD87

triadic

#ADA487 #87ADA4 #A487AD

tetradic

#ADA487 #87AD91 #8790AD #AD87A3

square

#ADA487 #87AD91 #8790AD #AD87A3

split-complementary

#ADA487 #87A3AD #9187AD

monochromatic

#6E664B #938864 #ADA487 #C6C0AB #DFDBD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#ADA487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#ADA487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA487

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA487	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA385

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA588

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39F9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 164, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.042 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5beaa',
    500: '#ada487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada487;
$custom-light: #c5beaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.789,
    "s": 18.812,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71858,
    "c": 0.04166,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA487

secondary

#C1C4CF

accent

#5C9D48

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F6F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#131210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA487

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

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