#ADA935#ADA935

#ADA935 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.134 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA935
RGB	rgb(173, 169, 53)
HSL	hsl(58, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(58, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 69.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.66, -12.55, 57.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.66, 58.74, 102.34°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% -0.0401 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.134 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.0653, 37.5183, 8.9201)
Luminance	0.3752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA935 #3539AD

analogous

#AD6D35 #ADA935 #75AD35

triadic

#ADA935 #35ADA9 #A935AD

tetradic

#ADA935 #35AD6D #3539AD #AD3575

square

#ADA935 #35AD6D #3539AD #AD3575

split-complementary

#ADA935 #3575AD #6D35AD

monochromatic

#4F4D18 #7E7B27 #ADA935 #CBC754 #D9D683

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#ADA935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#ADA935 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA935

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA935	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A223

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A73D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 169, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.134 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c274',
    500: '#ada935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada935;
$custom-light: #c9c274;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71693,
    "c": 0.13417,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA935

secondary

#7B7EC3

accent

#50DD4B

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA935

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

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