#ADA83E#ADA83E

#ADA83E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.127 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA83E
RGB	rgb(173, 168, 62)
HSL	hsl(57, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(57, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 64.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.46, -11.50, 53.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.46, 54.72, 102.13°)
OKLab	oklab(71.55% -0.0362 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(71.55% 0.127 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.1068, 37.2384, 10.0530)
Luminance	0.3724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA83E #3E43AD

analogous

#AD703E #ADA83E #7AAD3E

triadic

#ADA83E #3EADA8 #A83EAD

tetradic

#ADA83E #3EAD70 #3E43AD #AD3E7A

square

#ADA83E #3EAD70 #3E43AD #AD3E7A

split-complementary

#ADA83E #3E7AAD #703EAD

monochromatic

#53501E #807C2E #ADA83E #C7C262 #D7D38F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#ADA83E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#ADA83E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA83E

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA83E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA83E	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A231

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A644

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada83e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 168, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.127 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c179',
    500: '#ada83e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada83e;
$custom-light: #c8c179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada83e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.297,
    "s": 47.234,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71548,
    "c": 0.12658,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA83E

secondary

#8588C2

accent

#57D751

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA83E

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

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