#ADA733#ADA733
#ADA733 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.134 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA733 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 167, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 54%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 71%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 70.5%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.10, -11.61, 57.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.10, 58.75, 101.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.24% -0.0377 0.1281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.24% 0.134 106.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6511, 36.7618, 8.5598) |
| Luminance | 0.3676 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.03
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.18
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.42
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 6.13
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.16
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA733 #3339AD
analogous
#AD6A33 #ADA733 #76AD33
triadic
#ADA733 #33ADA7 #A733AD
tetradic
#ADA733 #33AD6A #3339AD #AD3376
square
#ADA733 #33AD6A #3339AD #AD3376
split-complementary
#ADA733 #3376AD #6A33AD
monochromatic
#4E4C17 #7E7925 #ADA733 #CCC651 #DAD581
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#ADA733 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.35
#ADA733 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA733
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA733 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA733 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.35 | 8.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 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)
#B5A120
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A53B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA9C90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada733; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 167, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.134 106.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c072',
500: '#ada733',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada733; $custom-light: #c9c072; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada733",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 167,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.049,
"s": 54.464,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71237,
"c": 0.13356,
"h": 106.4
},
"luminance": 0.36761
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA733
secondary
#797DC3
accent
#51DE4A
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F7ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#82817B