#ADA993#ADA993

#ADA993 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.031 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADA993
RGB	rgb(173, 169, 147)
HSL	hsl(51, 14%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(51, 15%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 15%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.02, -2.40, 11.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.02, 12.12, 101.41°)
OKLab	oklab(73.21% -0.0047 0.0307)
OKLCH	oklch(73.21% 0.031 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.6876, 39.3672, 33.2640)
Luminance	0.3937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADA993 #9397AD

analogous

#AD9C93 #ADA993 #A4AD93

triadic

#ADA993 #93ADA9 #A993AD

tetradic

#ADA993 #93AD9C #9397AD #AD93A4

square

#ADA993 #93AD9C #9397AD #AD93A4

split-complementary

#ADA993 #93A4AD #9C93AD

monochromatic

#706C55 #938D70 #ADA993 #C7C5B6 #E2E0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#ADA993 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#ADA993 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADA993

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADA993	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADA993	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA792

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA994

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A6A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ada993;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 169, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.031 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c2b2',
    500: '#ada993',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ada993;
$custom-light: #c5c2b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ada993",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 13.684,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73206,
    "c": 0.03109,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADA993

secondary

#C9CBD3

accent

#59984E

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F5

border

#D1D0CF

text

#131211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADA993

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

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