#ADA54F#ADA54F

#ADA54F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.109 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA54F
RGB	rgb(173, 165, 79)
HSL	hsl(55, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(55, 54%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 54.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.79, -8.67, 44.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.79, 45.80, 100.91°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% -0.0262 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.109 104)
XYZ	xyz(32.1010, 36.3601, 12.7229)
Luminance	0.3636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA54F #4F57AD

analogous

#AD764F #ADA54F #86AD4F

triadic

#ADA54F #4FADA5 #A54FAD

tetradic

#ADA54F #4FAD76 #4F57AD #AD4F86

square

#ADA54F #4FAD76 #4F57AD #AD4F86

split-complementary

#ADA54F #4F86AD #764FAD

monochromatic

#595529 #837D3C #ADA54F #C1BB78 #D4D0A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#ADA54F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#ADA54F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA54F

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA54F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA54F	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A047

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada54f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 165, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.109 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bf83',
    500: '#ada54f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada54f;
$custom-light: #c8bf83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada54f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.894,
    "s": 37.302,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71075,
    "c": 0.10854,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.36359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA54F

secondary

#969AC2

accent

#64CD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA54F

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

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