#ADA976#ADA976
#ADA976 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.069 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA976 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 169, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 25%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 32%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 31.8%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.44, -6.63, 26.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.44, 27.70, 103.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.56% -0.0169 0.067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.56% 0.069 104.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6918, 38.5689, 22.7531) |
| Luminance | 0.3857 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.83
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.33
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 6.13
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.26
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 6.29
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA976 #767AAD
analogous
#AD8E76 #ADA976 #96AD76
triadic
#ADA976 #76ADA9 #A976AD
tetradic
#ADA976 #76AD8E #767AAD #AD7696
square
#ADA976 #76AD8E #767AAD #AD7696
split-complementary
#ADA976 #7696AD #8E76AD
monochromatic
#69663F #908C56 #ADA976 #C4C19C #DBD9C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#ADA976 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.71
#ADA976 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA976
8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA976 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA976 | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.71 | 8.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A573
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A878
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5A29C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada976; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 169, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.069 104.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c29e',
500: '#ada976',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada976; $custom-light: #c6c29e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada976",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 169,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.636,
"s": 25.114,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72558,
"c": 0.06914,
"h": 104.2
},
"luminance": 0.38568
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA976
secondary
#B4B6CB
accent
#6DC266
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F7F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120E
muted
#82817E