#ADA93B#ADA93B
#ADA93B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.130 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA93B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 169, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 49%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 66%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 65.9%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.71, -12.21, 55.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.71, 56.36, 102.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.74% -0.0385 0.1241) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.74% 0.13 107.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2121, 37.5770, 9.6931) |
| Luminance | 0.3758 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.50
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.85
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.97
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.99
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.14
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA93B #3B3FAD
analogous
#AD703B #ADA93B #78AD3B
triadic
#ADA93B #3BADA9 #A93BAD
tetradic
#ADA93B #3BAD70 #3B3FAD #AD3B78
square
#ADA93B #3BAD70 #3B3FAD #AD3B78
split-complementary
#ADA93B #3B78AD #703BAD
monochromatic
#52501C #7F7C2B #ADA93B #C8C45D #D7D58B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#ADA93B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.52
#ADA93B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA93B
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA93B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA93B | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.52 | 8.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A32C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A742
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B99E92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada93b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 169, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.130 107.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c277',
500: '#ada93b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada93b; $custom-light: #c8c277; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada93b",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 169,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.895,
"s": 49.138,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71742,
"c": 0.12989,
"h": 107.2
},
"luminance": 0.37576
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA93B
secondary
#8284C2
accent
#54D94F
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F7ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#141209
muted
#82817B