#ADA626#ADA626

#ADA626 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.140 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA626
RGB	rgb(173, 166, 38)
HSL	hsl(57, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(57, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 78%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.75, -11.68, 61.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.75, 62.90, 100.70°)
OKLab	oklab(70.93% -0.0391 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(70.93% 0.14 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.2210, 36.2978, 7.1949)
Luminance	0.3630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA626 #262DAD

analogous

#AD6326 #ADA626 #71AD26

triadic

#ADA626 #26ADA6 #A626AD

tetradic

#ADA626 #26AD63 #262DAD #AD2671

square

#ADA626 #26AD63 #262DAD #AD2671

split-complementary

#ADA626 #2671AD #6326AD

monochromatic

#494610 #7B761B #ADA626 #D4CC3C #DFD96E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#ADA626 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#ADA626 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA626

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA626	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA626	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A001

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A531

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada626;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 166, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.140 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c06c',
    500: '#ada626',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada626;
$custom-light: #c9c06c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada626",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.889,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70934,
    "c": 0.14021,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA626

secondary

#696EC6

accent

#49E741

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA626

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

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