#A0A01E#A0A01E
#A0A01E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.141 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A0A01E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 160, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 68%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 81%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 81.3%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.93, -14.59, 61.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.93, 62.97, 103.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.4% -0.0472 0.1325) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.4% 0.141 109.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3034, 32.7098, 6.1034) |
| Luminance | 0.3271 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.43
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.25
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 3.21
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 3.83
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.38
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A0A01E #1E1EA0
analogous
#A05F1E #A0A01E #5FA01E
triadic
#A0A01E #1EA0A0 #A01EA0
tetradic
#A0A01E #1EA05F #1E1EA0 #A01E5F
square
#A0A01E #1EA05F #1E1EA0 #A01E5F
split-complementary
#A0A01E #1E5FA0 #5F1EA0
monochromatic
#39390B #6C6C14 #A0A01E #D4D428 #E0E059
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#A0A01E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.54
#A0A01E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A0A01E
7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A0A01E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A0A01E | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.54 | 7.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9900
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9D2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC9589
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a0a01e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 160, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.141 109.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0bb67',
500: '#a0a01e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a0a01e; $custom-light: #c0bb67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a0a01e",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 160,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 68.421,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68401,
"c": 0.14069,
"h": 109.6
},
"luminance": 0.32709
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A0A01E
secondary
#5656C4
accent
#3DEB3D
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131107
muted
#82807A