#A0A42A#A0A42A
#A0A42A 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 | #A0A42A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 164, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 74.4%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.11, -16.18, 58.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.11, 60.78, 105.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.37% -0.0506 0.1291) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.37% 0.139 111.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1915, 34.1924, 7.3048) |
| Luminance | 0.3419 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.77
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.84
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.34
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 3.99
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.42
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A0A42A #2E2AA4
analogous
#A46B2A #A0A42A #63A42A
triadic
#A0A42A #2AA0A4 #A42AA0
tetradic
#A0A42A #2AA46B #2E2AA4 #A42A63
square
#A0A42A #2AA46B #2E2AA4 #A42A63
split-complementary
#A0A42A #2A63A4 #6B2AA4
monochromatic
#414311 #70731E #A0A42A #C9CD3E #D6DA6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#A0A42A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#A0A42A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A0A42A
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A0A42A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A0A42A | 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)
#B19C10
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A034
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB9A8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a0a42a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 164, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.139 111.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfbe6d',
500: '#a0a42a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a0a42a; $custom-light: #bfbe6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a0a42a",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 164,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.967,
"s": 59.223,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69371,
"c": 0.13863,
"h": 111.4
},
"luminance": 0.34192
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A0A42A
secondary
#6C69C1
accent
#45E24B
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131208
muted
#82817B