#ADA96A#ADA96A
#ADA96A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.084 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA96A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 169, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 29%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 39%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 38.7%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.24, -8.10, 33.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.24, 34.00, 103.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.34% -0.0219 0.0808) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.34% 0.084 105.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0236, 38.3016, 19.2335) |
| Luminance | 0.3830 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.40
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.61
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.15
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 8.13
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 8.16
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 8.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA96A #6A6EAD
analogous
#AD886A #ADA96A #90AD6A
triadic
#ADA96A #6AADA9 #A96AAD
tetradic
#ADA96A #6AAD88 #6A6EAD #AD6A90
square
#ADA96A #6AAD88 #6A6EAD #AD6A90
split-complementary
#ADA96A #6A90AD #886AAD
monochromatic
#656238 #8C894D #ADA96A #C3C091 #D8D7B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#ADA96A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.66
#ADA96A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA96A
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA96A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA96A | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.66 | 8.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A565
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A86D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6A199
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada96a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 169, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.084 105.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c295',
500: '#ada96a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada96a; $custom-light: #c6c295; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada96a",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 169,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.418,
"s": 29.004,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7234,
"c": 0.08373,
"h": 105.2
},
"luminance": 0.38301
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA96A
secondary
#ABADC8
accent
#68C563
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F7F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120D
muted
#82817E