#ADA826#ADA826

#ADA826 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.142 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA826
RGB	rgb(173, 168, 38)
HSL	hsl(58, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(58, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 78%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.30, -12.72, 62.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.30, 63.59, 101.54°)
OKLab	oklab(71.38% -0.042 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(71.38% 0.142 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.5874, 37.0306, 7.3171)
Luminance	0.3703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA826 #262BAD

analogous

#AD6526 #ADA826 #6FAD26

triadic

#ADA826 #26ADA8 #A826AD

tetradic

#ADA826 #26AD65 #262BAD #AD266F

square

#ADA826 #26AD65 #262BAD #AD266F

split-complementary

#ADA826 #266FAD #6526AD

monochromatic

#494710 #7B771B #ADA826 #D4CF3C #DFDB6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#ADA826 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#ADA826 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA826

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA826	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA826	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A631

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada826;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 168, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.142 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c16c',
    500: '#ada826',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada826;
$custom-light: #c9c16c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada826",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.778,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71375,
    "c": 0.14206,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA826

secondary

#696CC6

accent

#47E741

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA826

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

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