#ADA55F#ADA55F

#ADA55F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.092 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA55F
RGB	rgb(173, 165, 95)
HSL	hsl(54, 32%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(54, 45%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 45.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.99, -7.18, 37.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.99, 37.87, 100.92°)
OKLab	oklab(71.3% -0.0202 0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(71.3% 0.092 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.7550, 36.6217, 16.1675)
Luminance	0.3662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA55F #5F67AD

analogous

#AD7E5F #ADA55F #8EAD5F

triadic

#ADA55F #5FADA5 #A55FAD

tetradic

#ADA55F #5FAD7E #5F67AD #AD5F8E

square

#ADA55F #5FAD7E #5F67AD #AD5F8E

split-complementary

#ADA55F #5F8EAD #7E5FAD

monochromatic

#605B31 #898246 #ADA55F #C2BC87 #D6D3B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#ADA55F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#ADA55F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA55F

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA55F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA55F	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A159

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A562

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada55f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 165, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.092 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bf8e',
    500: '#ada55f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada55f;
$custom-light: #c7bf8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada55f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.846,
    "s": 32.231,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71296,
    "c": 0.09184,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA55F

secondary

#A3A6C5

accent

#6AC85F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA55F

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

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