#ADA93E#ADA93E
#ADA93E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.128 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA93E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 169, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 47%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 64%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 64.2%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.73, -12.02, 53.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.73, 55.11, 102.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.77% -0.0377 0.1219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.77% 0.128 107.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2922, 37.6090, 10.1147) |
| Luminance | 0.3761 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.78
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.17
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.06
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.11
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 6.20
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA93E #3E42AD
analogous
#AD713E #ADA93E #79AD3E
triadic
#ADA93E #3EADA9 #A93EAD
tetradic
#ADA93E #3EAD71 #3E42AD #AD3E79
square
#ADA93E #3EAD71 #3E42AD #AD3E79
split-complementary
#ADA93E #3E79AD #713EAD
monochromatic
#53511E #807D2E #ADA93E #C7C362 #D7D48F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#ADA93E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.52
#ADA93E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA93E
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA93E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA93E | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.52 | 8.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 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)
#B7A330
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A745
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B99E93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada93e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 169, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.128 107.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c279',
500: '#ada93e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada93e; $custom-light: #c8c279; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada93e",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 169,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.838,
"s": 47.234,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71768,
"c": 0.1276,
"h": 107.2
},
"luminance": 0.37608
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA93E
secondary
#8587C2
accent
#56D751
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F7EE
border
#D2D0C9
text
#131209
muted
#82817B