#ADA575#ADA575
#ADA575 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.066 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA575 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 165, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 25%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 32%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 32.4%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.34, -4.62, 25.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.34, 26.38, 100.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.68% -0.0112 0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.68% 0.066 99.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8999, 37.0797, 22.1975) |
| Luminance | 0.3708 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.53
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.01
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.06
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.46
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.98
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 7.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA575 #757DAD
analogous
#AD8975 #ADA575 #99AD75
triadic
#ADA575 #75ADA5 #A575AD
tetradic
#ADA575 #75AD89 #757DAD #AD7599
square
#ADA575 #75AD89 #757DAD #AD7599
split-complementary
#ADA575 #7599AD #8975AD
monochromatic
#69633E #908755 #ADA575 #C4BE9B #DBD7C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#ADA575 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#ADA575 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA575
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA575 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA575 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEA272
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A577
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B59E98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada575; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 165, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.066 99.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6bf9d',
500: '#ada575',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada575; $custom-light: #c6bf9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada575",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 165,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.429,
"s": 25.455,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71681,
"c": 0.06578,
"h": 99.8
},
"luminance": 0.37079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA575
secondary
#B3B7CA
accent
#73C266
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F7F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120E
muted
#82817E