#A0A037#A0A037

#A0A037 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.126 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0A037
RGB	rgb(160, 160, 55)
HSL	hsl(60, 49%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(60, 66%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 65.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.07, -13.41, 52.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.07, 54.26, 104.31°)
OKLab	oklab(68.57% -0.0415 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(68.57% 0.126 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.7585, 32.8918, 8.5002)
Luminance	0.3289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0A037 #3737A0

analogous

#A06C37 #A0A037 #6CA037

triadic

#A0A037 #37A0A0 #A037A0

tetradic

#A0A037 #37A06C #3737A0 #A0376C

square

#A0A037 #37A06C #3737A0 #A0376C

split-complementary

#A0A037 #376CA0 #6C37A0

monochromatic

#454518 #727227 #A0A037 #C3C351 #D3D37F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#A0A037 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#A0A037 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0A037

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0A037	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0A037	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB968B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0a037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 160, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.126 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbb74',
    500: '#a0a037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0a037;
$custom-light: #bfbb74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0a037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 48.837,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68567,
    "c": 0.1257,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0A037

secondary

#7777BC

accent

#4FD84F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0A037

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

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