#ADA97D#ADA97D

#ADA97D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.060 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA97D
RGB	rgb(173, 169, 125)
HSL	hsl(55, 23%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 28%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 27.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.56, -5.70, 23.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.56, 23.98, 103.74°)
OKLab	oklab(72.7% -0.014 0.0586)
OKLCH	oklch(72.7% 0.06 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.1233, 38.7415, 25.0257)
Luminance	0.3874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA97D #7D81AD

analogous

#AD917D #ADA97D #99AD7D

triadic

#ADA97D #7DADA9 #A97DAD

tetradic

#ADA97D #7DAD91 #7D81AD #AD7D99

square

#ADA97D #7DAD91 #7D81AD #AD7D99

split-complementary

#ADA97D #7D99AD #917DAD

monochromatic

#6C6844 #918D5C #ADA97D #C5C2A3 #DCDBC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#ADA97D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#ADA97D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA97D

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA97D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA97D	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A67A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A87F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A39D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada97d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 169, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.060 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c2a3',
    500: '#ada97d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada97d;
$custom-light: #c6c2a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada97d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 22.642,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72699,
    "c": 0.06026,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA97D

secondary

#B9BBCC

accent

#70BF69

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F3

border

#D1D0CD

text

#13120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA97D

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

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