#ADA94F#ADA94F

#ADA94F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.113 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA94F
RGB	rgb(173, 169, 79)
HSL	hsl(57, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(57, 54%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 54.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.89, -10.77, 46.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.89, 47.48, 103.11°)
OKLab	oklab(71.95% -0.0322 0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(71.95% 0.113 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.8338, 37.8256, 12.9671)
Luminance	0.3782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA94F #4F53AD

analogous

#AD7A4F #ADA94F #82AD4F

triadic

#ADA94F #4FADA9 #A94FAD

tetradic

#ADA94F #4FAD7A #4F53AD #AD4F82

square

#ADA94F #4FAD7A #4F53AD #AD4F82

split-complementary

#ADA94F #4F82AD #7A4FAD

monochromatic

#595729 #83803C #ADA94F #C1BE78 #D4D2A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#ADA94F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#ADA94F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA94F

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA94F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA94F	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A346

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada94f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 169, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.113 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c283',
    500: '#ada94f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada94f;
$custom-light: #c8c283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada94f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.447,
    "s": 37.302,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71947,
    "c": 0.11277,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA94F

secondary

#9698C2

accent

#5FCD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA94F

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

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