#ADA829#ADA829
#ADA829 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.141 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA829 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 168, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 62%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 76.3%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.32, -12.60, 61.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.32, 62.64, 101.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.39% -0.0414 0.1343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.39% 0.141 107.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6377, 37.0507, 7.5824) |
| Luminance | 0.3705 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.36
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.50
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.92
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.38
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.62
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA829 #292EAD
analogous
#AD6629 #ADA829 #70AD29
triadic
#ADA829 #29ADA8 #A829AD
tetradic
#ADA829 #29AD66 #292EAD #AD2970
square
#ADA829 #29AD66 #292EAD #AD2970
split-complementary
#ADA829 #2970AD #6629AD
monochromatic
#4A4812 #7C781D #ADA829 #D2CD41 #DEDA73
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#ADA829 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.41
#ADA829 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA829
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA829 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA829 | 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)
#B7A109
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A633
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA9D90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada829; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 168, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.141 107.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c16d',
500: '#ada829',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada829; $custom-light: #c9c16d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada829",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 168,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.727,
"s": 61.682,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71391,
"c": 0.14051,
"h": 107.1
},
"luminance": 0.3705
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA829
secondary
#6D70C5
accent
#49E543
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F7EC
border
#D2D0C7
text
#141208
muted
#82817B