#ADA757#ADA757
#ADA757 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.103 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA757 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 167, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 34%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 50%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 49.7%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.43, -9.02, 41.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.43, 42.75, 102.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.61% -0.0263 0.0992) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.61% 0.103 104.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7734, 37.2108, 14.4710) |
| Luminance | 0.3721 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.30
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.66
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 7.18
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 7.77
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 8.06
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 8.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA757 #575DAD
analogous
#AD7C57 #ADA757 #88AD57
triadic
#ADA757 #57ADA7 #A757AD
tetradic
#ADA757 #57AD7C #575DAD #AD5788
square
#ADA757 #57AD7C #575DAD #AD5788
split-complementary
#ADA757 #5788AD #7C57AD
monochromatic
#5C592D #868141 #ADA757 #C1BD80 #D5D2A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#ADA757 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.44
#ADA757 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA757
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA757 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA757 | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.44 | 8.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A250
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A65B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B89E94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada757; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 167, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.103 104.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7c188',
500: '#ada757',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada757; $custom-light: #c7c188; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada757",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 167,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.814,
"s": 34.4,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71614,
"c": 0.1026,
"h": 104.9
},
"luminance": 0.3721
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA757
secondary
#9DA0C3
accent
#65CA5D
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120B
muted
#82817C