#ADA68D#ADA68D

#ADA68D is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.036 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA68D
RGB	rgb(173, 166, 141)
HSL	hsl(47, 16%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(47, 18%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 18.5%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.08, -1.73, 13.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.08, 13.98, 97.12°)
OKLab	oklab(72.42% -0.0026 0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(72.42% 0.036 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.6773, 38.0803, 30.6649)
Luminance	0.3808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA68D #8D94AD

analogous

#AD968D #ADA68D #A4AD8D

triadic

#ADA68D #8DADA6 #A68DAD

tetradic

#ADA68D #8DAD96 #8D94AD #AD8DA4

square

#ADA68D #8DAD96 #8D94AD #AD8DA4

split-complementary

#ADA68D #8DA4AD #968DAD

monochromatic

#6F6950 #938A6A #ADA68D #C7C2B1 #E0DED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#ADA68D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#ADA68D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA68D

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA68D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA68D	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA58C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA78E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A29F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada68d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 166, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.036 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c0ae',
    500: '#ada68d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada68d;
$custom-light: #c5c0ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada68d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.875,
    "s": 16.327,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72424,
    "c": 0.03581,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA68D

secondary

#C5C8D1

accent

#5C9B4B

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#131210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA68D

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

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