#ADA97F#ADA97F
#ADA97F is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.058 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADA97F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 169, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 22%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 27%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 26.6%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.60, -5.42, 22.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.60, 22.90, 103.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.74% -0.0131 0.0562) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.74% 0.058 103.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2524, 38.7931, 25.7053) |
| Luminance | 0.3879 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.17
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.21
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.54
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.94
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.02
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 7.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADA97F #7F83AD
analogous
#AD927F #ADA97F #9AAD7F
triadic
#ADA97F #7FADA9 #A97FAD
tetradic
#ADA97F #7FAD92 #7F83AD #AD7F9A
square
#ADA97F #7FAD92 #7F83AD #AD7F9A
split-complementary
#ADA97F #7F9AAD #927FAD
monochromatic
#6C6945 #928D5D #ADA97F #C5C2A4 #DDDBCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#ADA97F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.76
#ADA97F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADA97F
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADA97F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADA97F | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.76 | 8.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A67C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A881
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4A39E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ada97f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 169, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.058 103.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c2a4',
500: '#ada97f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ada97f; $custom-light: #c6c2a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ada97f",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 169,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.783,
"s": 21.905,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72741,
"c": 0.05768,
"h": 103.2
},
"luminance": 0.38792
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADA97F
secondary
#BBBCCD
accent
#71BE69
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F8F7F4
border
#D1D0CE
text
#13120F
muted
#82817F