#ADA751#ADA751
#ADA751 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.109 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA751 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 167, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 36%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 53%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 53.2%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.36, -9.55, 44.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.36, 45.67, 102.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.54% -0.0285 0.1049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.54% 0.109 105.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5384, 37.1167, 13.2332) |
| Luminance | 0.3712 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.25
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.00
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.27
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.83
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 7.95
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 8.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA751 #5157AD
analogous
#AD7951 #ADA751 #85AD51
triadic
#ADA751 #51ADA7 #A751AD
tetradic
#ADA751 #51AD79 #5157AD #AD5185
square
#ADA751 #51AD79 #5157AD #AD5185
split-complementary
#ADA751 #5185AD #7951AD
monochromatic
#5A572A #837F3D #ADA751 #C1BC7A #D4D1A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#ADA751 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#ADA751 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA751
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA751 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA751 | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A249
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A655
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B89D94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada751; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 167, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.109 105.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7c084',
500: '#ada751',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada751; $custom-light: #c7c084; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada751",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 167,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.087,
"s": 36.22,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71535,
"c": 0.10868,
"h": 105.2
},
"luminance": 0.37116
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA751
secondary
#989BC2
accent
#63CC5C
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13120B
muted
#82817C