#ADA63D#ADA63D

#ADA63D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.125 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA63D
RGB	rgb(173, 166, 61)
HSL	hsl(56, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(56, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 64.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.90, -10.52, 53.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.90, 54.36, 101.16°)
OKLab	oklab(71.1% -0.0335 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(71.1% 0.125 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.7133, 36.4947, 9.7876)
Luminance	0.3649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA63D #3D44AD

analogous

#AD6E3D #ADA63D #7CAD3D

triadic

#ADA63D #3DADA6 #A63DAD

tetradic

#ADA63D #3DAD6E #3D44AD #AD3D7C

square

#ADA63D #3DAD6E #3D44AD #AD3D7C

split-complementary

#ADA63D #3D7CAD #6E3DAD

monochromatic

#534F1D #807B2D #ADA63D #C7C160 #D7D28D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#ADA63D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#ADA63D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA63D

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA63D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA63D	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A543

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada63d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 166, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.125 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c078',
    500: '#ada63d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada63d;
$custom-light: #c8c078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada63d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 47.863,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.711,
    "c": 0.12536,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA63D

secondary

#8488C2

accent

#59D750

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA63D

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

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