#ADAA62#ADAA62

#ADAA62 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.094 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAA62
RGB	rgb(173, 170, 98)
HSL	hsl(58, 31%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(58, 43%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 43.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.40, -9.50, 37.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.40, 38.58, 104.26°)
OKLab	oklab(72.43% -0.0266 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(72.43% 0.094 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.8135, 38.5163, 17.2061)
Luminance	0.3852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAA62 #6265AD

analogous

#AD8462 #ADAA62 #8AAD62

triadic

#ADAA62 #62ADAA #AA62AD

tetradic

#ADAA62 #62AD84 #6265AD #AD628A

square

#ADAA62 #62AD84 #6265AD #AD628A

split-complementary

#ADAA62 #628AAD #8462AD

monochromatic

#626033 #8A8748 #ADAA62 #C2C08A #D7D6B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#ADAA62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#ADAA62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAA62

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAA62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAA62	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A55C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A865

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adaa62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 170, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.094 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c390',
    500: '#adaa62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adaa62;
$custom-light: #c7c390;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adaa62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.6,
    "s": 31.381,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72427,
    "c": 0.09409,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAA62

secondary

#A5A7C6

accent

#64C860

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAA62

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

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