#ADAB7B#ADAB7B
#ADAB7B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.065 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADAB7B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 171, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 23%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 29%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 28.9%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.07, -7.03, 25.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.07, 26.02, 105.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.09% -0.0179 0.0628) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.09% 0.065 105.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3718, 39.4407, 24.4845) |
| Luminance | 0.3944 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.77
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.63
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.88
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.89
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.71
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADAB7B #7B7DAD
analogous
#AD927B #ADAB7B #96AD7B
triadic
#ADAB7B #7BADAB #AB7BAD
tetradic
#ADAB7B #7BAD92 #7B7DAD #AD7B96
square
#ADAB7B #7BAD92 #7B7DAD #AD7B96
split-complementary
#ADAB7B #7B96AD #927BAD
monochromatic
#6B6943 #918F5A #ADAB7B #C4C3A1 #DCDBC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#ADAB7B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.89
#ADAB7B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADAB7B
8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADAB7B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADAB7B | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.89 | 8.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A778
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4AA7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4A59E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #adab7b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 171, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.065 105.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c3a1',
500: '#adab7b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #adab7b; $custom-light: #c6c3a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#adab7b",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 171,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.6,
"s": 23.364,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73088,
"c": 0.06528,
"h": 105.9
},
"luminance": 0.3944
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADAB7B
secondary
#B8B9CC
accent
#6BC068
background
#FCFCF9
surface
#F8F8F2
border
#D1D1CC
text
#13120F
muted
#82817E