#ADA561#ADA561

#ADA561 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.090 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA561
RGB	rgb(173, 165, 97)
HSL	hsl(54, 32%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(54, 44%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 43.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.02, -6.97, 36.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.02, 36.85, 100.90°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% -0.0194 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.09 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.8471, 36.6585, 16.6525)
Luminance	0.3666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA561 #6169AD

analogous

#AD7F61 #ADA561 #8FAD61

triadic

#ADA561 #61ADA5 #A561AD

tetradic

#ADA561 #61AD7F #6169AD #AD618F

square

#ADA561 #61AD7F #6169AD #AD618F

split-complementary

#ADA561 #618FAD #7F61AD

monochromatic

#615C32 #898247 #ADA561 #C2BC89 #D7D3B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#ADA561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#ADA561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA561

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA561	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)

#B0A15C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A564

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 165, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.090 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bf8f',
    500: '#ada561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada561;
$custom-light: #c7bf8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 31.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71327,
    "c": 0.0896,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA561

secondary

#A4A8C5

accent

#6BC860

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA561

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

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