#ADAA71#ADAA71

#ADAA71 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.077 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAA71
RGB	rgb(173, 170, 113)
HSL	hsl(57, 27%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(57, 35%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 34.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, -7.79, 29.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 30.82, 104.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.68% -0.0205 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(72.68% 0.077 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.5893, 38.8267, 21.2918)
Luminance	0.3883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAA71 #7174AD

analogous

#AD8C71 #ADAA71 #92AD71

triadic

#ADAA71 #71ADAA #AA71AD

tetradic

#ADAA71 #71AD8C #7174AD #AD7192

square

#ADAA71 #71AD8C #7174AD #AD7192

split-complementary

#ADAA71 #7192AD #8C71AD

monochromatic

#68663C #8F8B52 #ADAA71 #C3C198 #DAD8BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#ADAA71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#ADAA71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAA71

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAA71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAA71	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A66D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A973

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A39B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adaa71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 170, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.077 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c39a',
    500: '#adaa71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adaa71;
$custom-light: #c6c39a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adaa71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57,
    "s": 26.786,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7268,
    "c": 0.07651,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAA71

secondary

#B1B2C9

accent

#69C365

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAA71

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

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