#ADA77E#ADA77E
#ADA77E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.057 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA77E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 167, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 22%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 27%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 27.2%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.04, -4.49, 22.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.04, 22.49, 101.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.29% -0.0105 0.0556) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.29% 0.057 100.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8183, 38.0287, 25.2407) |
| Luminance | 0.3803 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 3.51
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 3.72
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.37
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.39
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.21
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 7.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA77E #7E84AD
analogous
#AD8F7E #ADA77E #9BAD7E
triadic
#ADA77E #7EADA7 #A77EAD
tetradic
#ADA77E #7EAD8F #7E84AD #AD7E9B
square
#ADA77E #7EAD8F #7E84AD #AD7E9B
split-complementary
#ADA77E #7E9BAD #8F7EAD
monochromatic
#6C6745 #918B5C #ADA77E #C5C1A3 #DDDAC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#ADA77E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.61
#ADA77E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA77E
8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA77E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA77E | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.61 | 8.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA47B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A77F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4A19C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada77e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 167, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.057 100.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c1a3',
500: '#ada77e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada77e; $custom-light: #c6c1a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada77e",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 167,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.34,
"s": 22.275,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72293,
"c": 0.05661,
"h": 100.7
},
"luminance": 0.38028
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA77E
secondary
#BABCCD
accent
#74BF69
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F8F7F4
border
#D1D0CE
text
#13120F
muted
#82817F