#ADAA69#ADAA69

#ADAA69 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.086 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAA69
RGB	rgb(173, 170, 105)
HSL	hsl(57, 29%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(57, 39%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 39.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.50, -8.74, 33.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.50, 34.99, 104.46°)
OKLab	oklab(72.54% -0.0238 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(72.54% 0.086 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.1586, 38.6544, 19.0235)
Luminance	0.3865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAA69 #696CAD

analogous

#AD8869 #ADAA69 #8EAD69

triadic

#ADAA69 #69ADAA #AA69AD

tetradic

#ADAA69 #69AD88 #696CAD #AD698E

square

#ADAA69 #69AD88 #696CAD #AD698E

split-complementary

#ADAA69 #698EAD #8869AD

monochromatic

#656337 #8C894D #ADAA69 #C3C091 #D8D7B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#ADAA69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#ADAA69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAA69

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAA69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAA69	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A564

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A86C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adaa69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 170, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.086 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c395',
    500: '#adaa69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adaa69;
$custom-light: #c6c395;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adaa69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.353,
    "s": 29.31,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72539,
    "c": 0.08607,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAA69

secondary

#ABACC7

accent

#67C662

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F1

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAA69

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

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