#ADAA79#ADAA79

#ADAA79 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.067 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAA79
RGB	rgb(173, 170, 121)
HSL	hsl(57, 24%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(57, 30%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 30.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.76, -6.77, 25.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.76, 26.59, 104.74°)
OKLab	oklab(72.83% -0.0172 0.0643)
OKLCH	oklch(72.83% 0.067 105)
XYZ	xyz(35.0597, 39.0148, 23.7692)
Luminance	0.3901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAA79 #797CAD

analogous

#AD9079 #ADAA79 #96AD79

triadic

#ADAA79 #79ADAA #AA79AD

tetradic

#ADAA79 #79AD90 #797CAD #AD7996

square

#ADAA79 #79AD90 #797CAD #AD7996

split-complementary

#ADAA79 #7996AD #9079AD

monochromatic

#6A6841 #908D58 #ADAA79 #C4C29F #DBDAC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#ADAA79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#ADAA79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAA79

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAA79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAA79	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A676

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A97B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A49D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adaa79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 170, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.067 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c3a0',
    500: '#adaa79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adaa79;
$custom-light: #c6c3a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adaa79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.538,
    "s": 24.074,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72833,
    "c": 0.06657,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.39014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAA79

secondary

#B6B8CB

accent

#6CC167

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAA79

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

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