#ADA96F#ADA96F
#ADA96F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.078 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA96F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 169, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 27%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 36%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 35.8%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.32, -7.50, 30.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.32, 31.40, 103.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.43% -0.0199 0.0752) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.43% 0.078 104.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2912, 38.4086, 20.6431) |
| Luminance | 0.3841 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.32
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.18
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.70
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 7.55
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 7.76
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 7.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA96F #6F73AD
analogous
#AD8A6F #ADA96F #92AD6F
triadic
#ADA96F #6FADA9 #A96FAD
tetradic
#ADA96F #6FAD8A #6F73AD #AD6F92
square
#ADA96F #6FAD8A #6F73AD #AD6F92
split-complementary
#ADA96F #6F92AD #8A6FAD
monochromatic
#67643B #8E8A51 #ADA96F #C3C096 #D9D8BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#ADA96F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.68
#ADA96F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA96F
8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA96F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA96F | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.68 | 8.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A56B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A871
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6A29A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada96f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 169, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.078 104.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c299',
500: '#ada96f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada96f; $custom-light: #c6c299; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada96f",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 169,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.129,
"s": 27.434,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72427,
"c": 0.07775,
"h": 104.8
},
"luminance": 0.38408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA96F
secondary
#AFB1C9
accent
#6AC464
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F7F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120E
muted
#82817E