#ADA63A#ADA63A
#ADA63A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.128 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA63A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 166, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 50%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 66%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 66.5%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.87, -10.70, 54.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.87, 55.61, 101.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.07% -0.0344 0.1229) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.07% 0.128 105.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6347, 36.4633, 9.3739) |
| Luminance | 0.3646 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.68
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.98
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.92
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.29
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.53
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA63A #3A41AD
analogous
#AD6C3A #ADA63A #7AAD3A
triadic
#ADA63A #3AADA6 #A63AAD
tetradic
#ADA63A #3AAD6C #3A41AD #AD3A7A
square
#ADA63A #3AAD6C #3A41AD #AD3A7A
split-complementary
#ADA63A #3A7AAD #6C3AAD
monochromatic
#514E1B #7F7A2B #ADA63A #C8C25C #D8D38A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#ADA63A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.29
#ADA63A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA63A
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA63A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA63A | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.29 | 8.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A02B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A541
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B99B90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada63a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 166, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.128 105.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c076',
500: '#ada63a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada63a; $custom-light: #c8c076; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada63a",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 166,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.348,
"s": 49.784,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71074,
"c": 0.12765,
"h": 105.6
},
"luminance": 0.36462
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA63A
secondary
#8185C2
accent
#57D94E
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F7ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#141209
muted
#82817B