#ADA824#ADA824

#ADA824 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.143 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA824
RGB	rgb(173, 168, 36)
HSL	hsl(58, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(58, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 79.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.29, -12.79, 62.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.29, 64.20, 101.49°)
OKLab	oklab(71.36% -0.0424 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(71.36% 0.143 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.5560, 37.0180, 7.1517)
Luminance	0.3702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA824 #2429AD

analogous

#AD6324 #ADA824 #6DAD24

triadic

#ADA824 #24ADA8 #A824AD

tetradic

#ADA824 #24AD63 #2429AD #AD246D

square

#ADA824 #24AD63 #2429AD #AD246D

split-complementary

#ADA824 #246DAD #6324AD

monochromatic

#48460F #7A7719 #ADA824 #D6D039 #E0DC6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#ADA824 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#ADA824 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA824

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA824	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA824	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A62F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada824;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 168, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.143 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c16b',
    500: '#ada824',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada824;
$custom-light: #c9c16b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada824",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.81,
    "s": 65.55,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71364,
    "c": 0.14304,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA824

secondary

#666AC6

accent

#45E93F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA824

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

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