#ADA73E#ADA73E

#ADA73E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.126 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA73E
RGB	rgb(173, 167, 62)
HSL	hsl(57, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(57, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 64.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.18, -10.98, 53.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.18, 54.32, 101.66°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% -0.0347 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.126 106)
XYZ	xyz(31.9229, 36.8705, 9.9917)
Luminance	0.3687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA73E #3E44AD

analogous

#AD6F3E #ADA73E #7BAD3E

triadic

#ADA73E #3EADA7 #A73EAD

tetradic

#ADA73E #3EAD6F #3E44AD #AD3E7B

square

#ADA73E #3EAD6F #3E44AD #AD3E7B

split-complementary

#ADA73E #3E7BAD #6F3EAD

monochromatic

#53501E #807C2E #ADA73E #C7C162 #D7D38F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#ADA73E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#ADA73E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA73E

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA73E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA73E	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)

#B5A131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A644

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada73e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 167, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.126 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c078',
    500: '#ada73e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada73e;
$custom-light: #c8c078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada73e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.757,
    "s": 47.234,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71329,
    "c": 0.12558,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.36869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA73E

secondary

#8588C2

accent

#58D751

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA73E

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

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