#ADAA85#ADAA85

#ADAA85 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.051 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADAA85
RGB	rgb(173, 170, 133)
HSL	hsl(56, 20%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 23%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 23.1%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.99, -5.09, 19.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.99, 20.17, 104.63°)
OKLab	oklab(73.09% -0.0121 0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(73.09% 0.051 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.8419, 39.3277, 27.8886)
Luminance	0.3933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADAA85 #8588AD

analogous

#AD9685 #ADAA85 #9CAD85

triadic

#ADAA85 #85ADAA #AA85AD

tetradic

#ADAA85 #85AD96 #8588AD #AD859C

square

#ADAA85 #85AD96 #8588AD #AD859C

split-complementary

#ADAA85 #859CAD #9685AD

monochromatic

#6E6B4A #928F62 #ADAA85 #C6C4AA #DEDDCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#ADAA85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#ADAA85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADAA85

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADAA85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADAA85	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A783

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A986

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adaa85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 170, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.051 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c3a8',
    500: '#adaa85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adaa85;
$custom-light: #c5c3a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adaa85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.5,
    "s": 19.608,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73086,
    "c": 0.05107,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADAA85

secondary

#BFC0CF

accent

#72BC6C

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#13120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADAA85

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

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