#ADA74B#ADA74B

#ADA74B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.114 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA74B
RGB	rgb(173, 167, 75)
HSL	hsl(56, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(56, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 56.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.30, -10.05, 47.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.30, 48.52, 101.95°)
OKLab	oklab(71.46% -0.0306 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(71.46% 0.114 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.3233, 37.0307, 12.1002)
Luminance	0.3703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA74B #4B51AD

analogous

#AD764B #ADA74B #82AD4B

triadic

#ADA74B #4BADA7 #A74BAD

tetradic

#ADA74B #4BAD76 #4B51AD #AD4B82

square

#ADA74B #4BAD76 #4B51AD #AD4B82

split-complementary

#ADA74B #4B82AD #764BAD

monochromatic

#585526 #827E38 #ADA74B #C2BD73 #D5D19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#ADA74B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#ADA74B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA74B

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA74B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA74B	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A650

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada74b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 167, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.114 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c080',
    500: '#ada74b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada74b;
$custom-light: #c8c080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada74b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.327,
    "s": 39.516,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71463,
    "c": 0.11441,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA74B

secondary

#9295C1

accent

#60CF58

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA74B

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

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