#ADA950#ADA950

#ADA950 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.112 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA950
RGB	rgb(173, 169, 80)
HSL	hsl(57, 37%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(57, 54%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 53.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.90, -10.69, 45.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.90, 47.01, 103.14°)
OKLab	oklab(71.96% -0.0319 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(71.96% 0.112 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.8704, 37.8403, 13.1603)
Luminance	0.3784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA950 #5054AD

analogous

#AD7A50 #ADA950 #83AD50

triadic

#ADA950 #50ADA9 #A950AD

tetradic

#ADA950 #50AD7A #5054AD #AD5083

square

#ADA950 #50AD7A #5054AD #AD5083

split-complementary

#ADA950 #5083AD #7A50AD

monochromatic

#595729 #83803D #ADA950 #C1BE79 #D4D2A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#ADA950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#ADA950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA950

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA950	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)

#B5A347

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A755

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 169, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.112 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c284',
    500: '#ada950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada950;
$custom-light: #c7c284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.419,
    "s": 36.759,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7196,
    "c": 0.1118,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA950

secondary

#9799C2

accent

#60CD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA950

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

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