#ADA565#ADA565

#ADA565 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.085 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA565
RGB	rgb(173, 165, 101)
HSL	hsl(53, 31%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(53, 42%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 41.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.08, -6.54, 34.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.08, 34.79, 100.83°)
OKLab	oklab(71.39% -0.0178 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(71.39% 0.085 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.0383, 36.7350, 17.6596)
Luminance	0.3673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA565 #656DAD

analogous

#AD8165 #ADA565 #91AD65

triadic

#ADA565 #65ADA5 #A565AD

tetradic

#ADA565 #65AD81 #656DAD #AD6591

square

#ADA565 #65AD81 #656DAD #AD6591

split-complementary

#ADA565 #6591AD #8165AD

monochromatic

#635E35 #8B844A #ADA565 #C2BC8D #D8D4B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#ADA565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#ADA565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA565

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA565	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A160

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A568

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 165, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.085 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bf92',
    500: '#ada565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada565;
$custom-light: #c7bf92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 30.508,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71392,
    "c": 0.08505,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA565

secondary

#A8ABC6

accent

#6CC761

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F1

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA565

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

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