#ADA86E#ADA86E

#ADA86E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.078 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA86E
RGB	rgb(173, 168, 110)
HSL	hsl(55, 28%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(55, 36%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 36.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.03, -7.10, 30.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.03, 31.45, 103.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% -0.0187 0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.078 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.0511, 38.0161, 20.2929)
Luminance	0.3801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA86E #6E73AD

analogous

#AD886E #ADA86E #92AD6E

triadic

#ADA86E #6EADA8 #A86EAD

tetradic

#ADA86E #6EAD88 #6E73AD #AD6E92

square

#ADA86E #6EAD88 #6E73AD #AD6E92

split-complementary

#ADA86E #6E92AD #886EAD

monochromatic

#67633A #8E8950 #ADA86E #C3BF95 #D9D7BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#ADA86E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#ADA86E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA86E

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA86E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA86E	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A46A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A770

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada86e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 168, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.078 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c198',
    500: '#ada86e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada86e;
$custom-light: #c6c198;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada86e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.238,
    "s": 27.753,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72194,
    "c": 0.07779,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA86E

secondary

#AEB0C9

accent

#6BC464

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA86E

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

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