#ADA65B#ADA65B

#ADA65B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.097 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA65B
RGB	rgb(173, 166, 91)
HSL	hsl(55, 33%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(55, 47%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 47.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.21, -8.11, 39.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.21, 40.33, 101.60°)
OKLab	oklab(71.45% -0.0233 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(71.45% 0.097 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.7589, 36.9130, 15.2948)
Luminance	0.3691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA65B #5B62AD

analogous

#AD7D5B #ADA65B #8BAD5B

triadic

#ADA65B #5BADA6 #A65BAD

tetradic

#ADA65B #5BAD7D #5B62AD #AD5B8B

square

#ADA65B #5BAD7D #5B62AD #AD5B8B

split-complementary

#ADA65B #5B8BAD #7D5BAD

monochromatic

#5E5A2F #878144 #ADA65B #C1BC84 #D6D2AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#ADA65B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#ADA65B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA65B

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA65B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA65B	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A155

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A55E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada65b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 166, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.097 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c08b',
    500: '#ada65b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada65b;
$custom-light: #c7c08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada65b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.878,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71453,
    "c": 0.09729,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA65B

secondary

#A0A3C4

accent

#67C95E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA65B

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

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