#ADA78F#ADA78F
#ADA78F is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.034 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA78F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 167, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 15%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 17%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 17.3%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.39, -1.96, 13.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.39, 13.35, 98.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.68% -0.0033 0.0341) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.68% 0.034 95.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0099, 38.5054, 31.5166) |
| Luminance | 0.3851 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 1.68
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 2.13
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 2.93
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 3.47
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 4.91
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA78F #8F95AD
analogous
#AD988F #ADA78F #A4AD8F
triadic
#ADA78F #8FADA7 #A78FAD
tetradic
#ADA78F #8FAD98 #8F95AD #AD8FA4
square
#ADA78F #8FAD98 #8F95AD #AD8FA4
split-complementary
#ADA78F #8FA4AD #988FAD
monochromatic
#706A52 #938B6C #ADA78F #C7C3B2 #E1DFD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#ADA78F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.70
#ADA78F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA78F
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA78F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA78F | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.70 | 8.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA68E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA890
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2A3A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada78f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 167, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.034 95.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5c1af',
500: '#ada78f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada78f; $custom-light: #c5c1af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada78f",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 167,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48,
"s": 15.464,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72684,
"c": 0.03422,
"h": 95.5
},
"luminance": 0.38505
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA78F
secondary
#C6C9D1
accent
#5B9A4C
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F8F7F4
border
#D1D0CE
text
#131210
muted
#82817F