#ADA726#ADA726
#ADA726 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.141 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA726 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 167, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 64%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 78%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 78%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.02, -12.20, 62.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.02, 63.25, 101.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.15% -0.0405 0.1352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.15% 0.141 106.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4035, 36.6628, 7.2558) |
| Luminance | 0.3666 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.27
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.51
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.71
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.64
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.65
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA726 #262CAD
analogous
#AD6426 #ADA726 #70AD26
triadic
#ADA726 #26ADA7 #A726AD
tetradic
#ADA726 #26AD64 #262CAD #AD2670
square
#ADA726 #26AD64 #262CAD #AD2670
split-complementary
#ADA726 #2670AD #6426AD
monochromatic
#494610 #7B771B #ADA726 #D4CD3C #DFDA6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#ADA726 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.33
#ADA726 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA726
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA726 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA726 | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.33 | 8.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A001
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A531
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA9B8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada726; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 167, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.141 106.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c06c',
500: '#ada726',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada726; $custom-light: #c9c06c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada726",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 167,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.333,
"s": 63.981,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71154,
"c": 0.14113,
"h": 106.7
},
"luminance": 0.36662
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA726
secondary
#696DC6
accent
#48E741
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F7EC
border
#D2D0C7
text
#141207
muted
#82817A