#ADA92D#ADA92D

#ADA92D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.139 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA92D
RGB	rgb(173, 169, 45)
HSL	hsl(58, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(58, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 74%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.61, -12.94, 60.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.61, 61.66, 102.12°)
OKLab	oklab(71.64% -0.042 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(71.64% 0.139 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.8964, 37.4507, 8.0307)
Luminance	0.3745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA92D #2D31AD

analogous

#AD692D #ADA92D #71AD2D

triadic

#ADA92D #2DADA9 #A92DAD

tetradic

#ADA92D #2DAD69 #2D31AD #AD2D71

square

#ADA92D #2DAD69 #2D31AD #AD2D71

split-complementary

#ADA92D #2D71AD #692DAD

monochromatic

#4C4A14 #7C7A20 #ADA92D #CFCB48 #DCD978

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#ADA92D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#ADA92D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA92D

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA92D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA92D	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)

#B7A214

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA736

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada92d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 169, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.139 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c26f',
    500: '#ada92d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada92d;
$custom-light: #c9c26f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada92d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.125,
    "s": 58.716,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71637,
    "c": 0.13922,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA92D

secondary

#7274C4

accent

#4BE246

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA92D

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

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