#A0A230#A0A230

#A0A230 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.133 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A0A230
RGBrgb(160, 162, 48)
HSLhsl(61, 54%, 41%)
HSVhsv(61, 70%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(1.2%, 0%, 70.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LABlab(64.59, -14.85, 55.90)
CIE-LCHlch(64.59, 57.84, 104.88°)
OKLaboklab(68.96% -0.0463 0.1244)
OKLCHoklch(68.96% 0.133 110.4)
XYZxyz(27.9520, 33.5284, 7.7949)
Luminance0.3353 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A0A230 #3230A2
analogous
#A26B30 #A0A230 #67A230
triadic
#A0A230 #30A0A2 #A230A0
tetradic
#A0A230 #30A26B #3230A2 #A23067
square
#A0A230 #30A26B #3230A2 #A23067
split-complementary
#A0A230 #3067A2 #6B30A2
monochromatic
#434414 #717322 #A0A230 #C6C847 #D5D676

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73
#A0A230 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71
#A0A230 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0A230
7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A0A230#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A0A2301.002.737.717.71
#FFFFFF2.731.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7121.001.001.00
##0000007.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9B1D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09E38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB988C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a0a230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 162, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.133 110.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbd70',
    500: '#a0a230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a0a230;
$custom-light: #bfbd70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a0a230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.053,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68961,
    "c": 0.13278,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A0A230
secondary
#716FBE
accent
#4ADE4D
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0A230

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#A0A230 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva