#ADA62F#ADA62F

#ADA62F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.135 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA62F
RGB	rgb(173, 166, 47)
HSL	hsl(57, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(57, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 72.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.80, -11.29, 58.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.80, 59.87, 100.87°)
OKLab	oklab(70.99% -0.0372 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(70.99% 0.135 106)
XYZ	xyz(31.3842, 36.3631, 8.0544)
Luminance	0.3636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA62F #2F36AD

analogous

#AD672F #ADA62F #75AD2F

triadic

#ADA62F #2FADA6 #A62FAD

tetradic

#ADA62F #2FAD67 #2F36AD #AD2F75

square

#ADA62F #2FAD67 #2F36AD #AD2F75

split-complementary

#ADA62F #2F75AD #672FAD

monochromatic

#4D4A15 #7D7822 #ADA62F #CEC74B #DBD67B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#ADA62F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#ADA62F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA62F

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA62F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA62F	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A019

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A538

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada62f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 166, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.135 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c070',
    500: '#ada62f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada62f;
$custom-light: #c9c070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada62f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.667,
    "s": 57.273,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70989,
    "c": 0.13515,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.36362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA62F

secondary

#7479C4

accent

#50E147

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA62F

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

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