#ADA889#ADA889

#ADA889 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.043 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA889
RGB	rgb(173, 168, 137)
HSL	hsl(52, 18%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(52, 21%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 20.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.53, -3.43, 16.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.53, 17.05, 101.60°)
OKLab	oklab(72.75% -0.0074 0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(72.75% 0.043 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.7514, 38.6962, 29.2478)
Luminance	0.3870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA889 #898EAD

analogous

#AD9689 #ADA889 #A0AD89

triadic

#ADA889 #89ADA8 #A889AD

tetradic

#ADA889 #89AD96 #898EAD #AD89A0

square

#ADA889 #89AD96 #898EAD #AD89A0

split-complementary

#ADA889 #89A0AD #9689AD

monochromatic

#6F6A4D #938D66 #ADA889 #C6C3AD #DFDDD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#ADA889 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#ADA889 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA889

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA889	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA889	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA687

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A88A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A39F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada889;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 168, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.043 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c1ab',
    500: '#ada889',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada889;
$custom-light: #c5c1ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada889",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.667,
    "s": 18,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72751,
    "c": 0.04336,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA889

secondary

#C2C4D0

accent

#559C49

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#131210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA889

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

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