#ADA685#ADA685

#ADA685 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.046 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA685
RGB	rgb(173, 166, 133)
HSL	hsl(50, 20%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(50, 23%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 23.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.91, -2.95, 18.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.91, 18.27, 99.28°)
OKLab	oklab(72.23% -0.006 0.046)
OKLCH	oklch(72.23% 0.046 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.1034, 37.8508, 27.6425)
Luminance	0.3785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA685 #858CAD

analogous

#AD9285 #ADA685 #A0AD85

triadic

#ADA685 #85ADA6 #A685AD

tetradic

#ADA685 #85AD92 #858CAD #AD85A0

square

#ADA685 #85AD92 #858CAD #AD85A0

split-complementary

#ADA685 #85A0AD #9285AD

monochromatic

#6E684A #928A62 #ADA685 #C6C1AA #DEDBCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#ADA685 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#ADA685 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA685

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA685	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA685	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA483

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA786

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A19D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada685;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 166, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.046 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c0a8',
    500: '#ada685',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada685;
$custom-light: #c5c0a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada685",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.5,
    "s": 19.608,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72234,
    "c": 0.04637,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA685

secondary

#BFC2CF

accent

#7ABC6C

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#13120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA685

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

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