#A0A020#A0A020

#A0A020 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.140 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0A020
RGB	rgb(160, 160, 32)
HSL	hsl(60, 67%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(60, 80%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 80%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.93, -14.53, 60.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.93, 62.41, 103.46°)
OKLab	oklab(68.41% -0.0469 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(68.41% 0.14 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.3298, 32.7203, 6.2422)
Luminance	0.3272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0A020 #2020A0

analogous

#A06020 #A0A020 #60A020

triadic

#A0A020 #20A0A0 #A020A0

tetradic

#A0A020 #20A060 #2020A0 #A02060

square

#A0A020 #20A060 #2020A0 #A02060

split-complementary

#A0A020 #2060A0 #6020A0

monochromatic

#3A3A0C #6D6D16 #A0A020 #D3D32A #DEDE5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#A0A020 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#A0A020 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0A020

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0A020	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0A020	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)

#AF9D2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0a020;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 160, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.140 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0bb68',
    500: '#a0a020',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0a020;
$custom-light: #c0bb68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0a020",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68411,
    "c": 0.13978,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0A020

secondary

#5959C3

accent

#3EEA3E

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0A020

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

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