#ADA72F#ADA72F

#ADA72F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.136 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA72F
RGB	rgb(173, 167, 47)
HSL	hsl(57, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(57, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 72.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.07, -11.81, 59.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.07, 60.23, 101.31°)
OKLab	oklab(71.21% -0.0386 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(71.21% 0.136 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.5666, 36.7280, 8.1152)
Luminance	0.3673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA72F #2F35AD

analogous

#AD682F #ADA72F #74AD2F

triadic

#ADA72F #2FADA7 #A72FAD

tetradic

#ADA72F #2FAD68 #2F35AD #AD2F74

square

#ADA72F #2FAD68 #2F35AD #AD2F74

split-complementary

#ADA72F #2F74AD #682FAD

monochromatic

#4D4A15 #7D7922 #ADA72F #CEC84B #DBD77B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#ADA72F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#ADA72F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA72F

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA72F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA72F	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A119

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A538

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada72f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 167, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.136 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c070',
    500: '#ada72f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada72f;
$custom-light: #c9c070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada72f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.143,
    "s": 57.273,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71209,
    "c": 0.1361,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA72F

secondary

#7478C4

accent

#4FE147

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA72F

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

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