#ADA749#ADA749

#ADA749 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.116 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA749
RGB	rgb(173, 167, 73)
HSL	hsl(56, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 57.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.28, -10.20, 48.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.28, 49.44, 101.91°)
OKLab	oklab(71.44% -0.0312 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(71.44% 0.116 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.2559, 37.0037, 11.7454)
Luminance	0.3700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA749 #494FAD

analogous

#AD7549 #ADA749 #81AD49

triadic

#ADA749 #49ADA7 #A749AD

tetradic

#ADA749 #49AD75 #494FAD #AD4981

square

#ADA749 #49AD75 #494FAD #AD4981

split-complementary

#ADA749 #4981AD #7549AD

monochromatic

#575425 #827D37 #ADA749 #C3BE70 #D5D29B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#ADA749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#ADA749 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA749

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA749	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A13F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A64E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 167, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.116 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c07f',
    500: '#ada749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada749;
$custom-light: #c8c07f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.4,
    "s": 40.65,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7144,
    "c": 0.11625,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA749

secondary

#9093C1

accent

#5FD157

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA749

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

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