#ADA96D#ADA96D

#ADA96D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.080 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA96D
RGB	rgb(173, 169, 109)
HSL	hsl(56, 28%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 37%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 37%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.29, -7.74, 31.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.29, 32.44, 103.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% -0.0207 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.08 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.1823, 38.3651, 20.0696)
Luminance	0.3836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA96D #6D71AD

analogous

#AD896D #ADA96D #91AD6D

triadic

#ADA96D #6DADA9 #A96DAD

tetradic

#ADA96D #6DAD89 #6D71AD #AD6D91

square

#ADA96D #6DAD89 #6D71AD #AD6D91

split-complementary

#ADA96D #6D91AD #896DAD

monochromatic

#666339 #8D8A4F #ADA96D #C3C094 #D9D7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#ADA96D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#ADA96D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA96D

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA96D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA96D	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A569

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A86F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada96d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 169, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.080 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c297',
    500: '#ada96d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada96d;
$custom-light: #c6c297;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada96d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 28.07,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72392,
    "c": 0.08016,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA96D

secondary

#AEAFC8

accent

#69C463

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA96D

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

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