#ADA63F#ADA63F
#ADA63F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.124 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA63F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 166, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 47%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 64%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 63.6%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.91, -10.39, 52.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.91, 53.51, 101.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.12% -0.0329 0.1193) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.12% 0.124 105.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7681, 36.5167, 10.0767) |
| Luminance | 0.3652 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.15
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.53
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.69
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.37
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.61
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA63F #3F46AD
analogous
#AD6F3F #ADA63F #7DAD3F
triadic
#ADA63F #3FADA6 #A63FAD
tetradic
#ADA63F #3FAD6F #3F46AD #AD3F7D
square
#ADA63F #3FAD6F #3F46AD #AD3F7D
split-complementary
#ADA63F #3F7DAD #6F3FAD
monochromatic
#53501E #807B2F #ADA63F #C6C063 #D7D290
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#ADA63F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.30
#ADA63F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA63F
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA63F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA63F | 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)
#B4A032
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A545
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B99B90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada63f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 166, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.124 105.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c079',
500: '#ada63f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada63f; $custom-light: #c8c079; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada63f",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 166,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.182,
"s": 46.61,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71119,
"c": 0.12378,
"h": 105.4
},
"luminance": 0.36516
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA63F
secondary
#868AC2
accent
#5AD652
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F7EE
border
#D2D0C9
text
#131209
muted
#82817B