#ADA84E#ADA84E

#ADA84E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.113 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA84E
RGB	rgb(173, 168, 78)
HSL	hsl(57, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(57, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 54.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.61, -10.33, 46.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.61, 47.53, 102.56°)
OKLab	oklab(71.72% -0.031 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(71.72% 0.113 106)
XYZ	xyz(32.6123, 37.4405, 12.7151)
Luminance	0.3744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA84E #4E53AD

analogous

#AD794E #ADA84E #83AD4E

triadic

#ADA84E #4EADA8 #A84EAD

tetradic

#ADA84E #4EAD79 #4E53AD #AD4E83

square

#ADA84E #4EAD79 #4E53AD #AD4E83

split-complementary

#ADA84E #4E83AD #794EAD

monochromatic

#595628 #837F3B #ADA84E #C2BE77 #D5D2A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#ADA84E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#ADA84E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA84E

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA84E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA84E	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A245

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada84e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 168, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.113 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c182',
    500: '#ada84e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada84e;
$custom-light: #c8c182;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada84e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.842,
    "s": 37.849,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71717,
    "c": 0.11265,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.3744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA84E

secondary

#9598C2

accent

#60CE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA84E

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

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