#ADA731#ADA731
#ADA731 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.135 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA731 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 167, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 56%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 72%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 71.7%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.08, -11.72, 58.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.08, 59.50, 101.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.22% -0.0382 0.1293) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.22% 0.135 106.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6079, 36.7445, 8.3326) |
| Luminance | 0.3674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.91
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.01
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.29
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 6.03
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.13
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA731 #3137AD
analogous
#AD6931 #ADA731 #75AD31
triadic
#ADA731 #31ADA7 #A731AD
tetradic
#ADA731 #31AD69 #3137AD #AD3175
square
#ADA731 #31AD69 #3137AD #AD3175
split-complementary
#ADA731 #3175AD #6931AD
monochromatic
#4E4B16 #7D7923 #ADA731 #CDC74E #DAD67E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#ADA731 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.35
#ADA731 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA731
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA731 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA731 | 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)
#B5A11D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A539
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA9C90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada731; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 167, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.135 106.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c071',
500: '#ada731',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada731; $custom-light: #c9c071; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada731",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 167,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.097,
"s": 55.856,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71223,
"c": 0.13485,
"h": 106.4
},
"luminance": 0.36743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA731
secondary
#777AC3
accent
#50DF49
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F7ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#82817B