#ADA548#ADA548

#ADA548 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.115 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA548
RGB	rgb(173, 165, 72)
HSL	hsl(55, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 58.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.72, -9.23, 48.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.72, 49.09, 100.84°)
OKLab	oklab(70.99% -0.0286 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(70.99% 0.115 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.8595, 36.2635, 11.4510)
Luminance	0.3626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA548 #4850AD

analogous

#AD7348 #ADA548 #82AD48

triadic

#ADA548 #48ADA5 #A548AD

tetradic

#ADA548 #48AD73 #4850AD #AD4882

square

#ADA548 #48AD73 #4850AD #AD4882

split-complementary

#ADA548 #4882AD #7348AD

monochromatic

#575324 #827C36 #ADA548 #C3BC6F #D5D09A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#ADA548 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#ADA548 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA548

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA548	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA548	1.00	2.54	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A03E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A44D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada548;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 165, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.115 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bf7e',
    500: '#ada548',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada548;
$custom-light: #c8bf7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada548",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.248,
    "s": 41.224,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70993,
    "c": 0.11509,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA548

secondary

#8F93C1

accent

#60D157

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA548

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

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