#ADA73D#ADA73D

#ADA73D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.126 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA73D
RGB	rgb(173, 167, 61)
HSL	hsl(57, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(57, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 64.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.17, -11.04, 53.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.17, 54.75, 101.64°)
OKLab	oklab(71.32% -0.035 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(71.32% 0.126 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.8957, 36.8597, 9.8485)
Luminance	0.3686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA73D #3D43AD

analogous

#AD6F3D #ADA73D #7BAD3D

triadic

#ADA73D #3DADA7 #A73DAD

tetradic

#ADA73D #3DAD6F #3D43AD #AD3D7B

square

#ADA73D #3DAD6F #3D43AD #AD3D7B

split-complementary

#ADA73D #3D7BAD #6F3DAD

monochromatic

#53501D #807B2D #ADA73D #C7C160 #D7D38D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#ADA73D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#ADA73D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA73D

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA73D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA73D	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A12F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A643

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada73d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 167, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.126 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c078',
    500: '#ada73d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada73d;
$custom-light: #c8c078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada73d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.786,
    "s": 47.863,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7132,
    "c": 0.12636,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA73D

secondary

#8487C2

accent

#58D750

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA73D

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

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