#A0A429#A0A429
#A0A429 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.139 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A0A429 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 164, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 60%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 75%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 75%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.11, -16.23, 58.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.11, 61.12, 105.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.36% -0.0508 0.1296) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.36% 0.139 111.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1739, 34.1853, 7.2117) |
| Luminance | 0.3418 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.68
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.76
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.32
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 3.96
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.39
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A0A429 #2D29A4
analogous
#A46A29 #A0A429 #63A429
triadic
#A0A429 #29A0A4 #A429A0
tetradic
#A0A429 #29A46A #2D29A4 #A42963
square
#A0A429 #29A46A #2D29A4 #A42963
split-complementary
#A0A429 #2963A4 #6A29A4
monochromatic
#404211 #70731D #A0A429 #C9CE3C #D7DA6D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#A0A429 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#A0A429 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A0A429
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A0A429 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A0A429 | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19C0D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A033
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB9A8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a0a429; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 164, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.139 111.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0be6d',
500: '#a0a429',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a0a429; $custom-light: #c0be6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a0a429",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 164,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.951,
"s": 60,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69365,
"c": 0.1392,
"h": 111.4
},
"luminance": 0.34185
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A0A429
secondary
#6B68C1
accent
#45E34A
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A