#ADAA4C#ADAA4C
#ADAA4C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.117 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADAA4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 170, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 39%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 56%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 56.1%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.14, -11.54, 47.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.14, 49.31, 103.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.13% -0.0347 0.1114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.13% 0.117 107.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9138, 38.1564, 12.4672) |
| Luminance | 0.3816 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.39
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.04
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.34
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.90
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.87
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 7.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADAA4C #4C4FAD
analogous
#AD7A4C #ADAA4C #80AD4C
triadic
#ADAA4C #4CADAA #AA4CAD
tetradic
#ADAA4C #4CAD7A #4C4FAD #AD4C80
square
#ADAA4C #4CAD7A #4C4FAD #AD4C80
split-complementary
#ADAA4C #4C80AD #7A4CAD
monochromatic
#585627 #828039 #ADAA4C #C2C074 #D5D39F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#ADAA4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.63
#ADAA4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADAA4C
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADAA4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADAA4C | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.63 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A442
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A851
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8A095
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #adaa4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 170, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.117 107.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c381',
500: '#adaa4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #adaa4c; $custom-light: #c8c381; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#adaa4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 170,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.144,
"s": 38.956,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72131,
"c": 0.11667,
"h": 107.3
},
"luminance": 0.38155
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADAA4C
secondary
#9395C1
accent
#5DCF59
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13120A
muted
#82817C