#ADA845#ADA845

#ADA845 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.121 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA845
RGB	rgb(173, 168, 69)
HSL	hsl(57, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(57, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 60.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.52, -11.03, 50.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.52, 51.67, 102.32°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% -0.034 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.121 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.3114, 37.3202, 11.1305)
Luminance	0.3732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA845 #454AAD

analogous

#AD7445 #ADA845 #7EAD45

triadic

#ADA845 #45ADA8 #A845AD

tetradic

#ADA845 #45AD74 #454AAD #AD457E

square

#ADA845 #45AD74 #454AAD #AD457E

split-complementary

#ADA845 #457EAD #7445AD

monochromatic

#555322 #817E34 #ADA845 #C4C06B #D5D297

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#ADA845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#ADA845 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA845

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA845	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A23A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A64B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 168, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.121 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c17d',
    500: '#ada845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada845;
$custom-light: #c8c17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.115,
    "s": 42.975,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71616,
    "c": 0.12081,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA845

secondary

#8C8FC1

accent

#5BD355

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA845

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

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