#ADA855#ADA855

#ADA855 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.106 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA855
RGB	rgb(173, 168, 85)
HSL	hsl(57, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(57, 51%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 50.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.68, -9.73, 43.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.68, 44.16, 102.72°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% -0.0285 0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.106 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.8768, 37.5463, 14.1079)
Luminance	0.3755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA855 #555AAD

analogous

#AD7C55 #ADA855 #86AD55

triadic

#ADA855 #55ADA8 #A855AD

tetradic

#ADA855 #55AD7C #555AAD #AD5586

square

#ADA855 #55AD7C #555AAD #AD5586

split-complementary

#ADA855 #5586AD #7C55AD

monochromatic

#5B592C #858140 #ADA855 #C1BD7E #D5D2A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#ADA855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#ADA855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA855

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA855	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A34D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 168, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.106 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c187',
    500: '#ada855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada855;
$custom-light: #c7c187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.591,
    "s": 34.921,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71805,
    "c": 0.10575,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA855

secondary

#9B9EC2

accent

#63CB5D

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA855

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

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