#ADA84A#ADA84A

#ADA84A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.116 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA84A
RGB	rgb(173, 168, 74)
HSL	hsl(57, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(57, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 57.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.56, -10.65, 48.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.56, 49.40, 102.45°)
OKLab	oklab(71.67% -0.0324 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(71.67% 0.116 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.4732, 37.3849, 11.9827)
Luminance	0.3738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA84A #4A4FAD

analogous

#AD764A #ADA84A #80AD4A

triadic

#ADA84A #4AADA8 #A84AAD

tetradic

#ADA84A #4AAD76 #4A4FAD #AD4A80

square

#ADA84A #4AAD76 #4A4FAD #AD4A80

split-complementary

#ADA84A #4A80AD #764AAD

monochromatic

#575525 #827E38 #ADA84A #C3BE72 #D5D29D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#ADA84A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#ADA84A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA84A

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA84A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA84A	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A240

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A64F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada84a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 168, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.116 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c180',
    500: '#ada84a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada84a;
$custom-light: #c8c180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada84a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.97,
    "s": 40.081,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7167,
    "c": 0.11638,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA84A

secondary

#9194C1

accent

#5ED058

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA84A

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

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