#ADA57E#ADA57E

#ADA57E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.054 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA57E
RGB	rgb(173, 165, 126)
HSL	hsl(50, 22%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(50, 27%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 27.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.50, -3.41, 21.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.50, 21.58, 99.10°)
OKLab	oklab(71.87% -0.0074 0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(71.87% 0.054 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.4548, 37.3016, 25.1195)
Luminance	0.3730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA57E #7E86AD

analogous

#AD8D7E #ADA57E #9DAD7E

triadic

#ADA57E #7EADA5 #A57EAD

tetradic

#ADA57E #7EAD8D #7E86AD #AD7E9D

square

#ADA57E #7EAD8D #7E86AD #AD7E9D

split-complementary

#ADA57E #7E9DAD #8D7EAD

monochromatic

#6C6545 #91885C #ADA57E #C5BFA3 #DDD9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#ADA57E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#ADA57E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA57E

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA57E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA57E	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA37B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA67F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49F9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada57e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 165, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.054 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bfa3',
    500: '#ada57e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada57e;
$custom-light: #c6bfa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada57e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.787,
    "s": 22.275,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71867,
    "c": 0.05437,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA57E

secondary

#BABDCD

accent

#78BF69

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#13120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA57E

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

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