#ADAA43#ADAA43

#ADAA43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.125 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAA43
RGB	rgb(173, 170, 67)
HSL	hsl(58, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(58, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 61.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.05, -12.21, 51.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.05, 53.37, 103.22°)
OKLab	oklab(72.04% -0.0376 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(72.04% 0.125 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.6225, 38.0399, 10.9331)
Luminance	0.3804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAA43 #4346AD

analogous

#AD7543 #ADAA43 #7BAD43

triadic

#ADAA43 #43ADAA #AA43AD

tetradic

#ADAA43 #43AD75 #4346AD #AD437B

square

#ADAA43 #43AD75 #4346AD #AD437B

split-complementary

#ADAA43 #437BAD #7543AD

monochromatic

#555321 #817F32 #ADAA43 #C5C268 #D6D495

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#ADAA43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#ADAA43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAA43

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAA43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAA43	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A437

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A849

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adaa43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 170, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.125 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c37c',
    500: '#adaa43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adaa43;
$custom-light: #c8c37c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adaa43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.302,
    "s": 44.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72036,
    "c": 0.1246,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAA43

secondary

#8A8CC1

accent

#58D454

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAA43

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

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