#ADA65D#ADA65D

#ADA65D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.095 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA65D
RGB	rgb(173, 166, 93)
HSL	hsl(55, 33%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(55, 46%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 46.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.24, -7.91, 38.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.24, 39.32, 101.60°)
OKLab	oklab(71.48% -0.0225 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(71.48% 0.095 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.8463, 36.9479, 15.7552)
Luminance	0.3695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA65D #5D64AD

analogous

#AD7E5D #ADA65D #8CAD5D

triadic

#ADA65D #5DADA6 #A65DAD

tetradic

#ADA65D #5DAD7E #5D64AD #AD5D8C

square

#ADA65D #5DAD7E #5D64AD #AD5D8C

split-complementary

#ADA65D #5D8CAD #7E5DAD

monochromatic

#5F5B30 #888245 #ADA65D #C2BC86 #D6D3AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#ADA65D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#ADA65D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA65D

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA65D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA65D	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A157

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada65d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 166, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.095 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c08c',
    500: '#ada65d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada65d;
$custom-light: #c7c08c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada65d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.75,
    "s": 32.787,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71482,
    "c": 0.09512,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA65D

secondary

#A1A4C4

accent

#68C95F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA65D

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

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