#ADA92A#ADA92A

#ADA92A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.141 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA92A
RGB	rgb(173, 169, 42)
HSL	hsl(58, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(58, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 75.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.60, -13.08, 61.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.60, 62.67, 102.04°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% -0.0426 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.141 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.8407, 37.4284, 7.7372)
Luminance	0.3743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA92A #2A2EAD

analogous

#AD682A #ADA92A #70AD2A

triadic

#ADA92A #2AADA9 #A92AAD

tetradic

#ADA92A #2AAD68 #2A2EAD #AD2A70

square

#ADA92A #2AAD68 #2A2EAD #AD2A70

split-complementary

#ADA92A #2A70AD #682AAD

monochromatic

#4B4912 #7C791E #ADA92A #D1CD43 #DDDA74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#ADA92A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#ADA92A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA92A

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA92A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA92A	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)

#B8A20C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA734

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada92a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 169, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.141 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c26e',
    500: '#ada92a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada92a;
$custom-light: #c9c26e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada92a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.168,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71618,
    "c": 0.14092,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA92A

secondary

#6E71C5

accent

#49E444

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA92A

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

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