#A0A229#A0A229

#A0A229 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.137 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0A229
RGB	rgb(160, 162, 41)
HSL	hsl(61, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(61, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 74.7%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.54, -15.20, 58.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.54, 60.34, 104.59°)
OKLab	oklab(68.91% -0.048 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(68.91% 0.137 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.8188, 33.4751, 7.0933)
Luminance	0.3347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0A229 #2B29A2

analogous

#A26829 #A0A229 #63A229

triadic

#A0A229 #29A0A2 #A229A0

tetradic

#A0A229 #29A268 #2B29A2 #A22963

square

#A0A229 #29A268 #2B29A2 #A22963

split-complementary

#A0A229 #2963A2 #6829A2

monochromatic

#404010 #70711D #A0A229 #CBCD3B #D8DA6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#A0A229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#A0A229 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0A229

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0A229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0A229	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB988B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0a229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 162, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.137 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0bd6c',
    500: '#a0a229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0a229;
$custom-light: #c0bd6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0a229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.992,
    "s": 59.606,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68913,
    "c": 0.13712,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0A229

secondary

#6867C0

accent

#45E348

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0A229

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

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