#ADA95E#ADA95E
#ADA95E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.097 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA95E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 169, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 33%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 46%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 45.7%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.07, -9.39, 39.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.07, 40.14, 103.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.15% -0.0267 0.0936) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.15% 0.097 105.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4426, 38.0692, 16.1739) |
| Luminance | 0.3807 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.51
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.10
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.52
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 7.77
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 8.09
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 8.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA95E #5E62AD
analogous
#AD825E #ADA95E #8AAD5E
triadic
#ADA95E #5EADA9 #A95EAD
tetradic
#ADA95E #5EAD82 #5E62AD #AD5E8A
square
#ADA95E #5EAD82 #5E62AD #AD5E8A
split-complementary
#ADA95E #5E8AAD #825EAD
monochromatic
#605D31 #888545 #ADA95E #C2BF87 #D6D4AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#ADA95E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.61
#ADA95E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA95E
8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA95E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA95E | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.61 | 8.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A458
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A861
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7A097
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada95e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 169, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.097 105.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7c28d',
500: '#ada95e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada95e; $custom-light: #c7c28d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada95e",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 169,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.962,
"s": 32.51,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72149,
"c": 0.09736,
"h": 105.9
},
"luminance": 0.38068
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA95E
secondary
#A2A4C5
accent
#64C95F
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D